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Tortilla and Trivia Night!
Tortilla and Trivia Night!
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A variety of fun trivia related to the Spanish language and culture!
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Idiom: "I'm pulling your leg" means "I'm kidding." What is the equivalent in Spanish?
I'm taking your hair.
I'm looking for your smile.
I'm stomping on your toes.
I'm poking you in the face.
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Idiom: If you are "hecho polvo" in Spanish (literally, "made into dust"), how are you feeling?
Freaking Out
Sad
Exhausted
Embarrassed
3
Dance: Where is Salsa dance said to have originated?
Cuba
Spain
Africa
New York City
4
People: Who is this Supreme Court Justice?
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Michelle Obama
Susana Martinez
5
Vocab: What is a fandango?
a fan that hangs from the ceiling
a dance
a dessert
a movie theater
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Vocab: How do dogs bark in Spanish?
woofo, woofo
uuy uuy uuy
ay ay ay
guau, guau
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Flags: What country is represented by this flag?
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Paraguay
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Geography: What country owns the Galápagos Islands?
Argentina
Costa Rica
Chile
Ecuador
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Idiom: In Spanish, what do feet do when they smell bad?
bark
hop
drive a car
sing
10
Travel: Which of these destinations would NOT require a passport?
Puerto Rico
Cuba
México
La República Dominicana
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Vocab: What does "Estoy constipado" mean?
You have been robbed.
You haven't gone to the bathroom in a long time.
You are pregnant.
You have a cold.
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Geography: Where are these located?
Las Islas Malvinas (Falkland Islands)
Isla de Pascua (Easter Island)
New Hartford, Connecticut
Guatemala
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Vocab: What is the literal translation of "chupacabra"
goat sucker
lollipop cheese
boogey man
drooling beast
14
Geography: The world's largest above-water mountain chain, making up much of Perú
The Rockies
The Andes
The Himalayas
The Alps
15
Pop Culture: Who has Jennifer Lopez dated or been married to?
Marc Antony
Ben Affleck
all of them... but why is that even our business, anyway?
Sean Combs
16
Geography: What country has over 20 volcanoes in an area smaller than Massachussetts?
Panamá
Paraguay
El Salvador
Honduras
17
Celebrations: What is "Día de los muertos?"
New Years
Halloween
Day of the Dead
Mexican Independence Day
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Sports: Which is NOT a soccer team from Spain
FC Barcelona
Real Madrid
Sevilla FC
Manchester United
19
Geography: Where is the driest non-polar desert in the world? (surface similar to the moon!)
Ecuador
Chile
Argentina
Bolivia
20
Idiom: What do you say when taking a photo in Spain?
¡cafe con leche!
cheese!
¡patata!
¡queso!
21
Why are "padrón peppers" an interesting thing to eat?
they taste like tomatoes
they are the hottest peppers in the world
they are as crunchy as a cracker
some are spicy and some aren't
22
Products: What popular game, invented in Spain, is called "futbolín"?
tetherball
bowling
fooseball
hackey sack
23
Flags: What country is represented by this flag?
Puerto Rico
Argentina
Mexico
El Salvador
24
People: What former dictator of Cuba recently passed away?
Francisco Franco
Rafael Correa
Fidel Castro
Marco Rubio
25
Vocab: What is a "espantapájaros?"
a tight pair of pants
a cell phone charger
a comic strip
a scarecrow
26
sports: In what sport has the Argentinian Gabriela Sabatinin succeeded?
soccer
baseball
tennis
swimming
27
Food: What is the national dish of Perú?
Huevos Rancheros (Eggs with Beans and Salsa)
Papas Fritas (French fries)
Arroz con pollo (rice and chicken)
Cuy (Roast Guinea Pig)
28
Geography: Which of the following countries does NOT have Spanish as its official language?
Brazil
Spain
Mexico
Costa Rica
29
Personas: Who is Pedro Almodóvar?
Film Director
Mrs. Edwards' cousin
Singer
President of Argentina
30
Food: You're sharing appetizers with a friend. What is "la de la verguenza" -the shameful one?
The last piece of food on the plate
The person who doesn't tip well
The first person to spill on themselves
The person who doesn't pay
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Celebrations: What strange item is often added to Nativity scenes in Cataluña (part of Spain)?
"Ernesto," who is similar to "Where's Waldo"
an Easter bunny
a pooping character
a hippopotamus
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Celebrations: What do people do at "La Tomatina," a festival in Spain that attracts thousands?
throw tomatoes at each other in the streets
Eat as much as they can
run with the bulls
dress up for Easter and parade in the streets
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History: What was the football war?
A World Cup that ended in a tie after five overtimes.
Where 1000s of ppl lined up to kick soccer balls @each other
When the Buffalo Bills won the Super bowl
Conflict btw Honduras & El Salvador : started bc of soccer
34
Trivia: How many lives do Spanish cats have?
seven
nine
one
ten
35
Products: "Chupachups" are a brand of what popular candy?
licorice
lollipops (suckers)
conversation hearts
chocolate kisses
36
What country's name means "depths"
Panamá
Nicaragua
Uruguay
Honduras
37
Dance: What style dance is depicted in this video? (Spain is known for it, but lots of roots)
Salsa
La Bamba
Merengue
Flamenco
38
What side did Spain take in World War II?
Axis
officially remained neutral
Allies
39
Mexico has the most native Spanish speakers. What country is second?
Spain
Argentina
The United States
Brazil
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Food: "Ropa Vieja" is a popular Mexican dish. What is it named after?
old clothes
long rope
rice and beans
cheesy deliciousness
