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Avancemos Puerto Rico

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which accurately describes Puerto Rico?

a)

a large country connected to the US

b)

an island territory in the Caribbean

c)

a narrow country in South America

d)

a peninsula country in Europe

2.

Which is the capital of Puerto Rico

a)

San Juan

b)

Madrid

c)

Lima

d)

Tegucigalpa

3.

What is the currency of Puerto Rico?

a)

the Puerto Rican sol

b)

the Euro

c)

the Puerto Rican peso

d)

the US dollar

4.

The Atlantic Ocean borders Puerto Rico to the north. Which body of water borders it to the south?

a)

el Estrecho de Gibraltar

b)

el Océano Pacífico

c)

el Mar Caribe

d)

el Golfo de México

5.

What are pinchos?

a)

skewers of chicken or pork

b)

fried plantains

c)

rices dishes

d)

corn tortillas with meat

6.

The neighborhood of Old San Juan has colonial architecture. Who colonized Puerto Rico?

a)

the English

b)

the Spanish

c)

the German

d)

the French

7.

Because of its location, geography and/or climate, Puerto Rico most likely faces which natural disaster?

a)

blizzards

b)

wildfires

c)

tornados

d)

hurricanes

8.

What is a coquí?

a)

a frog

b)

a tree

c)

a dessert

d)

a flower

9.

What is El Yunque?

a)

a waterfall

b)

a national park

c)

a national dish

d)

a beach

10.

Who were the natives that lived in Puerto Rico and other parts of the Caribbean?

a)

the Guaraní

b)

the Inca

c)

the Mapuche

d)

the Taíno

11.

Can you recall and name one Taíno word that we use today in our language?

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12.

What is one consequence of the decrease in area of mangrove forests?

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