NEW
Font size
WorksheetsSpanish culture
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 18mins
Spanish is the _____ most spoken language in the world with 450 million speakers worldwide.
2nd
1st
3rd
4th
Spanish is the official language of ____ different countries.
21
25
22
23
___ make up the largest minority population in the United States of America.
Hispanics
Latinos
Spanish is the most-studied foreign language in the ____.
United States
entire world
northern hemisphere
western world
Knowing Spanish makes it easier to understand other romance languages such as ____.
Italian, French, and Portuguese.
Italian, Russian, and Czech.
French, German, and Chinese.
Portuguese, Swedish, and Finnish.
This country is located in South America and its capital is Buenos Aires.
Argentina
Bolivia
Perú
Dominican Republic
This country is home to the Iguazú falls which consists of 1.67 miles of waterfalls. It includes one part known as The Devil's Throat.
Argentina
Bolivia
Cuba
Costa Rica
This country is the origin of the modern-day tango dance which was popularized there.
Argentina
Bolivia
Chile
Costa Rica
This country is home to the famous gauchos, or cowboys.
Argentina
Chile
Bolivia
Costa Rica
This country is very famous for soccer. Its national team has won two World Cups was was the runner up three time.
Argentina
Cuba
Bolivia
Dominican Republic
This country is located in South America and its capitals (yes, two) are La Paz and Sucre.
Bolivia
Argentina
Chile
Costa Rica
The capital city of this country, La Paz, is the highest capital city in the world with an altitude of 11,942 feet.
Bolivia
Argentina
Chile
Costa Rica
This country was named after Simón Bolívar who liberated much of South American from Spain.
Bolivia
Costa Rica
Chile
Cuba
This country is home to the world's most dangerous road, El Camino De La Muerte (The Road of Death). It's a popular tourist attraction for adventurers and cyclists.
Bolivia
Argentina
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Lake Titicaca, South America's largest lake, is located on the border Perú and this country.
Bolivia
Argentina
Costa Rica
Chile
This country, whose capital is Santiago, is a long, narrow country that is the same length as from Canada to Florida, but averages only 100 miles in width.
Chile
Bolivia
Dominican Republic
Costa Rica
The Atacama Desert is located in the northern part of this country. It's the driest place in the world where some areas haven't seen rain in over 400 years.
Chile
Bolivia
Argentina
Costa Rica
This country is home to Easter Island, famous for the giant stone statues. The stones were carved from the rock of an extinct volcano, dragged across the island and put on platforms.
Chile
Bolivia
Costa Rica
Cuba
This country is one of the leading producers of grapes in the world and is famous for its wine.
Chile
Cuba
Costa Rica
Argentina
This country is the world's largest producer and exporter of copper.
Chile
Argentina
Bolivia
Costa Rica
With the capital of Bogotá, this country is the only South American country with coasts on the Atlantic AND Pacific oceans.
Colombia
Costa Rica
Argentina
Dominican Republic
El museo del oro (The Museum of Gold) in this country has more than 33,000 items of gold and emeralds.
Colombia
Chile
Bolivia
Argentina
This country was named after Christopher Colombus who discovered the Americas.
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Chile
This country is known for beautiful emeralds. About 80% of the world's emeralds come from here.
Colombia
Chile
Bolivia
Dominican Republic
Two of this country's main exports are delicious coffee and beautiful fresh-cut flowers.
Colombia
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Argentina
This country's capital is San José, and it's located in Central America. It only makes up .1% of the Earth's land mass, but it's home to 5% of the planet's biodiversity.
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Argentina
This country is the only country in the Western Hemisphere without an army or military of any kind.
Costa Rica
Cuba
Argentina
Perú
In this country, "pura vida" means "pure life," but it is a common phrase or slogan used to mean good, great or OK.
Costa Rica
Cuba
Chile
Colombia
Tortuguero National Park protects a vital nesting ground for green sea turtles here every year June-October. An estimated 30,000 turtles come ashore during this period to lay their eggs.
Costa Rica
Chile
Cuba
Argentina
Canopy tours originated in this country by scientists who were trying to view the flora and fauna of the country without disturbing it. Several series of ziplines allow people to get a beautiful bird’s eye view of the rainforest.
Costa Rica
Cuba
Chile
Dominican Republic
This country is located 90 miles south of Florida, and its capital is Havana.
Cuba
Chile
Dominican Republic
Colombia
The U.S. has had a trade embargo against this country since 1960. In 2015, Obama announced plans to re-establish relations.
Cuba
Argentina
Puerto Rico
Colombia
This country is a "living museum" of 1950s American Cadillacs, Chevrolets, etc. which have been kept running since the Revolution because no new US cars can be imported.
Cuba
Chile
Puerto Rico
Argentina
In 2006, Fidel Castro’s younger brother Raúl took over the presidential responsibilities of this country because of Fidel’s failing health.
Cuba
Chile
Puerto Rico
Bolivia
The famous writer Ernest Hemingway wrote The Old Man and the Sea and For Whom the Bell Tolls while living in this country.
Cuba
Chile
Bolivia
Costa Rica
Santo Domingo is the capital of this country, the oldest city in the New World.
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Chile
Bolivia
