WorksheetsUnit 4 Culture: Spain
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
He wrote the first modern novel. It is considered the greatest novel in the Spanish language and has been published in 65 different countries.
Pablo Picasso
Miguel de Cervantes
Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
a beautiful complex of palaces and gardens
la Alhambra
Guggenheim
Buen Retiro
los Sanfermines
a famous painting by Picasso about a town that was bombed during the Spanish Civil War
Guernica
Madrid
Bilbao
Granada
the main character of the greatest Spanish novel of all time; a romantic idealist who thinks he is a knight and sets off looking for adventure
Pablo Picasso
Miguel de Cervantes
Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
one of the structures built by the Romans that can still be seen today in cities like Segovia
aqueducts
palaces
prisons
museums
He was one of the most famous artists of the 20th century and the co-founder of the Cubist art movement.
Pablo Picasso
Miguel de Cervantes
Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
artistic Spanish performance dance
salsa
flamenco
tango
merengue
This civilization that ruled Spain from 711 to 1492 built the Alhambra.
Romans
Moors
Greeks
Which of the following does NOT take place in the story of Don Quixote?
He writes love letters to a random peasant girl.
He attacks a flock of sheep because he thinks it is an attacking army.
He writes love letters to a beautiful noble woman.
He attacks windmills because he thinks they are giants.
Which of the following is NOT found in the Parque Buen Retiro?
La Reina Sofía musuem
a tree that is almost 400 years old
a crystal palace
an elementary school
number of official languages in Spain
1
2
3
4
what doesn't take place during los Sanfermines
daily bull-riding competitions
people running through the streets in front of bulls
daily bull fights in an arena
cultures that influenced flamenco dancing
gypsy
Arab
Buddhist
Christian
Jewish
the name for the Running of the Bulls festival that lasts for 9 days each year in Pamplona
la Alhambra
Guggenheim
Buen Retiro
los Sanfermines
urban park in the middle of Madrid, Spain
la Alhambra
Guggenheim
Buen Retiro
los Sanfermines
Which of these was NOT one of periods of Picasso's life and works?
Impressionist Period
Blue Period
Rose Period
Cubist Period
modern art museum in the city of Bilbao in the Basque region of Spain
la Alhambra
Guggenheim
Buen Retiro
los Sanfermines
Which of these languages is the official "Spanish" that is spoken around the world?
Catalan
Castellano
Galician
Basque
when the Running of the Bulls festival takes place each year
March
July
December
brought the Latin language to the Spanish peninsula
Romans
Moors
Greeks
instruments typically used in flamenco dancing
guitar
piano
castanets
trombone
drums
la Alhambra
Granada
los Sanfermines
Pamplona
Guggenheim Museum
Bilbao
Parque Buen Retiro
Madrid
