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WorksheetsCultura Diaria 1A - Holidays, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Dominican R
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
The people of Puerto Rico are_____?
U.S. citizens
Mexican citizens
Spanish citizens
Peruvian citizens
The "Coquí" is the symbol of Puerto Rico. What is a "Coquí"?
a bird
a volcano
a beach
a frog
The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico is a large ______?
mountain top
radio telescope
bird sanctuary
rain forest
In Puerto Rico at night, you can visit what attraction by kayak?
a bioluminescent bay
a star gazing show
a volcanic eruption
a clam dig
Celia Cruz, a cuban born singer, was known as what?
The Queen of Salsa
The Cuban Princess
The Caribbean Queen
The Queen of Merengue
The hidden "cenote" in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is called _________.
Hoya Azul
Cueva escondida
Playa Azul
Alberca Azul
The underwater museum in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic was created as a habitat for what?
marine life
people
birds
lizards
Cuba is located in the Caribbean Sea, just 90 miles south of which U.S. state?
California
New York
Florida
Arizona
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
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
