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Bw Cultural Questions

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the only country in Africa where Spanish is a official Language

a)

Ghana

b)

Equatorial Guinea

c)

Senegal

d)

Gabon

2.

The capital of Equatorial Ginea :

a)

Bata

b)

Ecuador

c)

Guatemala

d)

Malabo

3.

From what country did "Guinea Ecuatorial" declare independence?

a)

England

b)

Mexico

c)

Spain

d)

Argentina

4.

Where is Spain?

a)

North America

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Europe

d)

South America

5.

Who invaded Spain for Almost 8 centuries (711-1492)?

a)

Moors (Muslim/ Arabs)

b)

England

c)

France

d)

Germany

6.

What is the capital of El Salvador?

a)

San Salvador

b)

San Juan

c)

Madrid

d)

Quito

7.

What is the traditional food of El Salvador?

a)

popusas

b)

arepas

c)

tortillas

d)

empanadas

8.

Select the true statement:

a)

Bolivia and Argentina are in South America.

b)

Buenos aires is the capital of Bolivia.

c)

La Paz is the most important port in Argentina.

d)

English is the main language of Chile.

9.

It is the longest country

a)

Argentina

b)

Bolivia

c)

Chile

d)

Peru

10.

"Las Pampas" are an important region of _______

a)

Argentina

b)

Bolivia

c)

Chile

d)

Mexico

11.

Where is Lake Titicaca located?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

The Caribbean

d)

Central America

12.

What natural phenomena are popular in El Salvador?

a)

montains

b)

lakes

c)

caves

d)

volcanoes

13.

What is a "mirador"?

a)

a place where you can have extensive view.

b)

a traditional tea

c)

a way to live

d)

a traditional dress

14.

"Pura vida" is the slogan of what country?

a)

El Salvador

b)

Costa Rica

c)

Mexico

d)

Bolivia

15.

What city of Latino America is famous for classic cars?

a)

Santiago

b)

Managua

c)

Mexico City

d)

La Habana

16.
What person is famous for studying evolution in the Galapagos Islands?
a)
Tomás Berlanga
b)
Galileo
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Christopher Columbus
17.

Which country are the Galapagos Islands part of ?

a)
Colombia
b)
Peru
c)
Mexico
d)
Ecuador
18.

What region in Guatemala was the heart of the Mayan civilization?

a)

Peten

b)

Río Grande

c)

Las Antillas

d)

The Amazon

19.

Where is the Chichén Itzá located?

a)

Peru

b)

Mexico

c)

Costa Rica

d)

El Salvador

20.

He is a very famous Mexican painter.

a)

Vicente Fernandez

b)

Diego Rivera

c)

Juan Perez

d)

Doro Dominguez

21.

Which countries border Uruguay?

a)

Mexico & Guatemala

b)

Cuba & Haiti

c)

Argentina & Brazil

d)

Colombia & Venezuela

22.

Where can you see a lightning storm for 140 to 160 nights a year?

a)

Argentina

b)

Peru

c)

Mexico

d)

Venezuela

23.

Where can you find animales like: capybara, giant anteater and orinoco crocodile ?

a)

Spain

b)

Cuba

c)

Guatemala

d)

Venezuela

24.

What is the Rio de la Plata?

a)

Estuary of the Atlantic Ocean on South America

b)

A place to look for money

c)

A Pacific Island

d)

Mountain in Spain

25.

El Guaraní is the main language of

a)

Argentina

b)

Ecuador

c)

Uruguay

d)

Paraguay

26.

El Morro, Puerto Rico's Most Popular Historic Site is a _________

a)

National Park

b)

An indigenous Temple

c)

A small and traditional house

d)

a castle, a colonial fortress

27.

What is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest Service?

a)

El Taino

b)

El Yunque

c)

Columbus National Park

d)

Everglades National Park

28.

What are Puerto Rico's nicknames?

a)

Isle of Enchantment and Boriquen

b)

Isle of Paradise and The Bean Land

c)

Isle of Green and the American Rome

d)

Isle of Rich or Caribbean Paris

29.

Which country uses El coqui as a symbol?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Puerto Rico

c)

Ecuador

d)

Bolivia

30.

How many Spanish speakers are there in the USA?

a)

Less than 10 millions

b)

between 15 and 25 millions

c)

between 45 and 55 millions

d)

between 100 and 200 millions

31.

What is the population of Mexico?

a)

Less than 20 millions

b)

between 20 and 100 millions

c)

between 100 and 200 millions

d)

between 200 and 500 millions

32.

What is the population of Spain?

a)

Less than 10 millions

b)

between 15 and 25 millions

c)

between 45 and 55 millions

d)

between 100 and 200 millions

33.

What are the US States with the largest hispanic/Latino population?

a)

California, New Mexico, Texas & Arizona

b)

New York, New Jersey, & Connecticut

c)

Florida,

Georgia, New Hampshire,

& Alabama

d)

Illinois, Delaware & Lousiana

34.

What is the capital of Argentina?

a)

Madrid

b)

Montevideo

c)

La Paz

d)

Buenos Aires

35.

What is the capital of Argentina?

a)

Madrid

b)

Montevideo

c)

La Paz

d)

Buenos Aires

36.

  

The island of Hispaniola refers to....

a)

Dominican Republic & Haiti

b)

México & Guatemala

c)

Puerto Rico

d)

Jamaica

37.

Capital of a Caribbean Country, it is the oldest continually inhabited European settlement in the Americas, having been founded in 1498

a)

Santo Domingo

b)

Managua

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Mexico City

38.

is the capital and the largest city of Peru.

a)

Quito

b)

Lima

c)

La Paz

d)

Santiago

39.

What is Terere?

a)

the name of an animal

b)

a important city in Latin-American

c)

the national drink of Paraguay, is similar to an iced herbal tea

d)

A famous person

40.

Who are the Kunas?

a)

the name of a country in Africa

b)

A collection of twenty-four stories

c)

a type of food

d)

Indigenous tribe of Panama

41.

Nicaragua and Honduras are in

a)

They shared a Caribbean Island

b)

In Europe

c)

In Central America

d)

In Africa

42.

What is Chitchen Itza?

a)

a large pre-Columbian Archeological site

b)

Beaches

c)

Food

d)

A Famous Soccer Stadium

43.

An indigenous people of Mexico and Central America

a)

Mayas

b)

Mate

c)

Andes

d)

Sierra

44.

Los Mapuches can be found in

a)

Venezuela

b)

Colombia

c)

Chile

d)

Ecuador

45.

Vallenato is a type music from

a)

Colombia

b)

España

c)

Mexico

d)

Perú

46.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez is

a)

a Spaniard Conquistador

b)

the president of a Hispanic country

c)

a famous soccer player

d)

a famous writer who won a Nobel Prize

47.

The word "florida" means:

a)

the day of the flower

b)

full of flower

c)

flour land

d)

land of riches

48.

What is the oldest city of European origin in North America?

a)

San Antonio

b)

Pensacola

c)

St. Augustine

d)

Boston

49.

How many last names do Spanish-speakers typically have?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

50.

In which country is Machu Picchu located?

a)

Peru

b)

Bolivia

c)

Venezuela

d)

Mexico