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Basque Country

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which city is the capital of the autonomous community?

a)

Zumarrag

b)

Vitoria-Gasteiz

c)

Donostia

d)

Bizkaia

2.

True or False: San Sebastian has more Michelin-star restaurants than Paris.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I don't really know, I wasn't paying attention

3.

True or False: There are 27 letters and 7 digraphs in the Basque alphabet/language.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

What is a digraph?

4.

Which province is the most populated?

a)

San Sebastian

b)

Vizcaya

c)

Bizkaia

d)

Guipúzcoa

5.

What are Pintxos named after?

a)

Bread

b)

Tapas

c)

Toothpick

d)

Skewer

6.

Which food contains the same colors as the flag of Basque Country?

a)

Goxua

b)

Bacalao al pil-pil

c)

Bacalao a la vizcaina

d)

La piperraada

7.

What is the Basque version of tapas?

a)

Txakoli

b)

Pintxos

c)

Txokos

d)

Hamburgers

8.

What is the main instrument that participants play during La Tamborrada?

a)

Ukulele

b)

Drum

c)

Piano

d)

Guitar

9.

Who is the Basque Christmas figure?

a)

Belsnickle

b)

Gryla

c)

Olentzero

d)

La Befana

10.

What famous museum is in Bilbao?

a)

The Louvre

b)

The Guggen

c)

The Museum of Modern Art

d)

the Museum of Bilbao

11.

What stylish cap/hat originated from the Basque Sheppards?

a)

The Beret

b)

Bucket

c)

Fedora

d)

Cowboy hat

12.

Which of the following is a traditional Basque sport?

a)

Badminton

b)

Cricket

c)

Bucket hat

d)

Sokatira (Tug of War)

13.

What famous painting was based on a famous Basque Country event?

a)

Starry night

b)

Las Meninas

c)

Guernica

d)

The Third of May 1808

14.

What is the national sport of the Basque Country?

a)

Pelote

b)

Tennis

c)

Herri Kirolak

d)

Quidditch

15.

What are the names of the Basque Country's three provinces?

a)

Álava, Guipuszcoa, and Vizcaya

b)

Vizcaya, Bizkaia, and San Sebastian

c)

Navarre, Cantabria, and La Rioja

d)

San Sebastian, Donostia, and Guipúzcoa