WorksheetsCultura diaria 1B - Holidays, Clima, Moneda, Animales,
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
In this country, candles are lit on December 7th for "la Noche de las Velitas"
Colombia
México
Venezuela
El Salvador
"Una Tamalada" is an event in many Spanish speaking countries where friends and families come together and make _________.
Pan Dulces
Rosca de Reyes
Tamales
Quesadillas
The Poinsettia Flower originally comes from this country.
México
Chile
Argentina
Puerto Rico
One Mexican holiday tradition is to celebrate "La Virgin de Guadalupe" on _____________________.
December 1st
December 12th
January 6th
February 2nd
In Oaxaca, México on December 23rd, "la Noche de Rabanos" is celebrated by artisans displaying their carved ___________ .
pumpkins
bananas
mangos
radishes
In Venezuela, in December, people take to the streets in Holiday skating parties called, ______________________.
Villancicos
Celebraciones
Poinsettias
Patinatas
In Puerto Rico, one holiday tradition, called "Parrandas", is to surprise friends / family / others, and _____________ .
sing with them
make tamales with them
cry with them
go surfing with them
Día de los Inocentes is a tradition celebrated in many Spanish-speaking countries. Which holiday in the USA is it similar to?
April Fool's Day
Valentine's Day
Independence Day
Thanksgiving
In Mexico, Las __________ is a traditional celebration that takes place during the 9 days before Christmas and ends with a party held a designated house.
Poinsettias
Posadas
Parrandas
Patinatas
In Colombia, if you want to travel in the coming year, you ring in the New Year by carrying around a _________ .
cup of coffee
plane ticket
suitcase
passport
In Spain people will eat 12 __________ at the stroke of midnight. One for each clock strike symbolizing good luck for the 12 months of the coming year
chocolates
peanuts
cookies
grapes
In Mexico, children receive gifts on this January 6th holiday. El Día de _________________ .
los Reyes Magos
los Inocentes
año nuevo
San Valentín
Containing a small, plastic doll baked into it, ________________ is a traditional sweet bread eaten on El Día de los Reyes Magos
pan dulce
la Rosca de Reyes
churro
tamale
El Clima: This country is one of the warmest in Europe
Spain
Argentina
England
France
El Clima: This Rainforest in South America is hot, humid and damp with 80 to 400 inches of rain falling each year.
The Amazon
The Sahara
The Atacama
The Congo
La moneda: There are 7 Spanish-speaking countries which use the term, ___________ for the name of their currency.
el Dólar
el Peso
el Euro
el Centavo
La moneda: Ecuador, El Salvador and Puerto Rico use the ___________ as their official currency.
El peso
the U.S. Dollar
The Euro
The Canadian Dollar
Los Animales: This rainforest animal has a long, ringed tail and a pointed snout. It is a member of the raccoon family.
white-nosed coati
tucan
jaguar
quetzal
Los animales: This rainforest animal is a scavenger and it has a wingspan of 6.5 feet wide.
the Quetzal
the Monarch Butterfly
the King Vulture
The California Condor
Los Animales: This beautiful, majestic, rainforest panther is in danger of extinction due to hunting and habitat loss.
the Lion
the Lynx
the Jaguar
the Tiger
