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Examen De Cultura Semester 2

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Merengue Music comes from which country?

a)

Mexico

b)

Cuba

c)

Spain

d)

Venezuela

2.

What percentage of Costa Rica is protected National Reserves?

a)

33%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

80%

3.

What crop is grown right before the rainforest in Costa Rica?

a)

Sugar

b)

Coffee

c)

Tobacco

d)

Squash

4.

Of the 200 species of snakes in Costa Rica, how many are deadly?

a)

4

b)

12

c)

19

d)

46

5.

Volcano Arnol is the _____ most active volcano in the world. It produces ____ million cubic meters of lava each year.

a)

1st; 15

b)

2nd; 50

c)

3rd; 25

d)

4th; 50

6.

Each Bull Fiesta in Costa Rica ends with a

a)

Carnival

b)

Party

c)

Killing of el matador

d)

Music Festival

7.

Mexico City is one of the highest cities in the world.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The Spaniards founded (=started) Mexico City

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The downtown main square in Mexico City is called the Zocolo

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The green taxis in Mexico City are called "tourist taxis"

a)

True

b)

False

11.

When did the Aztecs start Mexico City

a)

1276

b)

1319

c)

1492

d)

1623

12.

There are about 50 kinds of varieties of chiles in Mexico

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Mexican glassware is recycled or re-used

a)

true

b)

false

14.

Tomatoes, potatoes, and corn come from the New World

a)

true

b)

False

15.

Teotihuacan was not an Aztec city

a)

truee

b)

false

16.

Teotihuacan is best known for its pyramids

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Aztec stones cannot be found in buildings near the Zocolo

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Aztec priests wore the skins of their sacraficial victims

a)

true

b)

false

19.

Tequila is made from cactus

a)

true

b)

false

20.

Taxco was one of the wealthiest cities in Mexico because of what?

a)

Silver

b)

Gold

c)

Bronze

d)

Cotton

21.

What is the most common food in mexico?

a)

Tortilla

b)

Beans

c)

Enchiladas

d)

Burritos

22.

In december mexicans honor the virgin of guadalupe

a)

true

b)

false

23.

The majority of Mexicans are Indians with no Spanish ancestry

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Mariachi music comes from mutual, joyful love

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Which country is the origin of chocolate? (Aztecs)

a)

Cuba

b)

Dominican Republic

c)

China

d)

Mexico

26.

Which country has the largest bullfighting stadium in the world?

a)

Spain

b)

Costa Rica

c)

Mexico

d)

Honduras

27.

Lima has beautiful colonial buildings unfortunately surrounded by trash

a)

true

b)

false

28.

Most of the residents of Villa El Salvador are wealthy

a)

True

b)

False

29.

It's hard to find food markets while walking by the streets of Peru

a)

True

b)

False

30.

You can find a glacier at 16000 ft above sea level in Peru

a)

true

b)

false

31.

For many centuries, Peruviaan fisherman build their own boats called "Caballitos"

a)

true

b)

false

32.

It is dangerous to eat pirana fish

a)

true

b)

false

33.

The desert graveyards of peru are protected from looters

a)

True

b)

False

34.

The Nazca lines are best seen by car or bus

a)

True

b)

False

35.

The Nazca figures were probably meant to be seen by the gods.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The island of Taquile has one main highway

a)

true

b)

false

37.

There are floating islands in the middle of Lake Titicaca

a)

true

b)

false

38.

Cuzco is Peru's oldest inhabited city

a)

true

b)

false

39.

What is the beer of incas called

a)

Granats

b)

chorice

c)

frioles

d)

chichas

40.

Usually, during the Inca festival what animal is sacraficed

a)

bull

b)

llama

c)

dog

d)

cow

41.

Who were the Chasquis

a)

Inca runners who carried messages

b)

Aztec hunters

c)

Argentinian spies

d)

Costa Rican wood workers

42.

Macchu Picchu was discovered by who?

a)

Sydney Sherman

b)

Harry Gentlaly

c)

Hiram Bingham

d)

Rentuvius Herchand

43.

Hoy dia el chocolate ___

a)

Se usa exactamente como en tiempo de los aztecas

b)

tiene mas usos que en la epoca de los aztecos

c)

sirve solamente de bebida

d)

no se bebe en Mexico

44.

Los arboles silvestres son

a)

identicos a los cultivados

b)

Mas altos que los cultivados

c)

Mas bajos que los cultivados

d)

negros

45.

Los aztecas elpleaban la semilla

a)

para hacer tortas

b)

como dinero

c)

en sus helados

d)

en los bosques

46.

La semilla madura es

a)

negra

b)

verde

c)

colorada

d)

blanda

47.

La cascara se abre

a)

Al calor del sol

b)

por maquinara

c)

con las hojas de arbol

d)

manualmente

48.

¿Cuantas veces al ano se cortan las cascars? Se cortan

a)

solamente una vez

b)

Varias veces

c)

dos veces

d)

siete veces

49.

Entre los paises que producen el cacao hallamos

a)

el Canada

b)

Chile y argentina

c)

Las antillas

d)

los del norte de Sudaamerica

50.

A Moctezuma el ultimo emperador azteca. le

a)

encantaba el chocolate

b)

Hacia falta dinero para pagar por el chocolate

c)

costana trabajo tomarlo

d)

perecia unutil esta planta

51.

Select the threats facing Cuba's wildlife pollution

a)

Tourism

b)

Pollution

c)

deforestation

d)

Diamond mining

52.

How much do Cuban biologists usually make a month?

a)

$12

b)

$25

c)

$40

d)

$54

53.

What is biogeography?

a)

The study of the distribution of species, organisms, and ecosystems throughout geological time

b)

The study of the Earth

c)

The study of animals

d)

The configural study of changes throughout the lunar calendar

54.

What is the typical dish for Peru?

a)

Ceviche

b)

Feijoda

c)

vori vori

d)

chiles rellenos

55.

What is the typical dish of Argentina?

a)

Asado criollo

b)

curanto

c)

bandeja paisa

d)

arepa

56.

What is the typical Brasil dish

a)

Feijoda

b)

tacos

c)

gallo pinto

d)

ceviche

57.

What is the typical Mexican dish?

a)

tacos

b)

Asado criollo

c)

gallo pinto

d)

sancocho de gallina

58.

What is the typical Chile dish

a)

curanto

b)

tacos

c)

chiles rellenos

d)

gallo pinto

59.

What is the typical dish of Costa Rica?

a)

Gallo pinto

b)

banjdeja paisa

c)

chiles rellenos

d)

ceviche

60.

What is the typical Venezuela dish

a)

arepa

b)

asado criollo

c)

gallo pinto

d)

tacos

61.

Colombia dish is

a)

bandeja paisa

b)

vori vori

c)

curanto

d)

arepa

62.

Panama dish is

a)

Sancocho de gallina

b)

arepa

c)

ceviche

d)

feijoda

63.

typical guatemala dish is

a)

Chiles rellenos

b)

asado criollo

c)

ceviche

d)

bandeja paisa

64.

Typical paraguay dish is

a)

vori vori

b)

ceviche

c)

arepa

d)

sancocho de gallina

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