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Duplicate of Tortilla and Trivia Night!
Duplicate of Tortilla and Trivia Night!
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A variety of fun trivia related to the Spanish language and culture!
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Geography: What country owns the Galápagos Islands?
Costa Rica
Chile
Argentina
Ecuador
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Dance: What style dance is depicted in this video? (Spain is known for it, but lots of roots)
Merengue
Flamenco
La Bamba
Salsa
3
Idiom: If you are "hecho polvo" in Spanish (literally, "made into dust"), how are you feeling?
Sad
Embarrassed
Freaking Out
Exhausted
4
Celebrations: What strange item is often added to Nativity scenes in Cataluña (part of Spain)?
a pooping character
"Ernesto," who is similar to "Where's Waldo"
an Easter bunny
a hippopotamus
5
Why are "padrón peppers" an interesting thing to eat?
they are the hottest peppers in the world
they are as crunchy as a cracker
they taste like tomatoes
some are spicy and some aren't
6
Food: "Ropa Vieja" is a popular Mexican dish. What is it named after?
rice and beans
old clothes
long rope
cheesy deliciousness
7
Food: What is the national dish of Perú?
Arroz con pollo (rice and chicken)
Papas Fritas (French fries)
Cuy (Roast Guinea Pig)
Huevos Rancheros (Eggs with Beans and Salsa)
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Idiom: "I'm pulling your leg" means "I'm kidding." What is the equivalent in Spanish?
I'm poking you in the face.
I'm stomping on your toes.
I'm taking your hair.
I'm looking for your smile.
9
Trivia: How many lives do Spanish cats have?
seven
ten
nine
one
10
Vocab: What is a "espantapájaros?"
a cell phone charger
a tight pair of pants
a comic strip
a scarecrow
11
Products: What popular game, invented in Spain, is called "futbolín"?
tetherball
bowling
fooseball
hackey sack
12
Vocab: How do dogs bark in Spanish?
guau, guau
ay ay ay
woofo, woofo
uuy uuy uuy
13
What country's name means "depths"
Panamá
Honduras
Nicaragua
Uruguay
14
Geography: The world's largest above-water mountain chain, making up much of Perú
The Alps
The Rockies
The Andes
The Himalayas
15
Celebrations: What is "Día de los muertos?"
Day of the Dead
New Years
Halloween
Mexican Independence Day
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Idiom: In Spanish, what do feet do when they smell bad?
bark
sing
drive a car
hop
17
Sports: Which is NOT a soccer team from Spain
Real Madrid
Sevilla FC
Manchester United
FC Barcelona
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History: What was the football war?
When the Buffalo Bills won the Super bowl
A World Cup that ended in a tie after five overtimes.
Where 1000s of ppl lined up to kick soccer balls @each other
Conflict btw Honduras & El Salvador : started bc of soccer
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Vocab: What is the literal translation of "chupacabra"
lollipop cheese
boogey man
goat sucker
drooling beast
20
What side did Spain take in World War II?
Axis
Allies
officially remained neutral
21
Idiom: What do you say when taking a photo in Spain?
¡cafe con leche!
cheese!
¡queso!
¡patata!
22
Pop Culture: Who has Jennifer Lopez dated or been married to?
Ben Affleck
all of them... but why is that even our business, anyway?
Marc Antony
Sean Combs
23
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
dress up for Easter and parade in the streets
run with the bulls
24
Geography: Where are these located?
Guatemala
Las Islas Malvinas (Falkland Islands)
New Hartford, Connecticut
Isla de Pascua (Easter Island)
25
Geography: Which of the following countries does NOT have Spanish as its official language?
Costa Rica
Brazil
Spain
Mexico
26
Vocab: What is a fandango?
a movie theater
a dance
a fan that hangs from the ceiling
a dessert
27
People: Who is this Supreme Court Justice?
Susana Martinez
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Sonia Sotomayor
Michelle Obama
28
sports: In what sport has the Argentinian Gabriela Sabatinin succeeded?
swimming
soccer
tennis
baseball
29
Travel: Which of these destinations would NOT require a passport?
Cuba
La República Dominicana
Puerto Rico
México
30
Dance: Where is Salsa dance said to have originated?
Spain
Africa
Cuba
New York City
31
People: What former dictator of Cuba recently passed away?
Francisco Franco
Marco Rubio
Fidel Castro
Rafael Correa
32
Food: You're sharing appetizers with a friend. What is "la de la verguenza" -the shameful one?
The first person to spill on themselves
The person who doesn't pay
The last piece of food on the plate
The person who doesn't tip well
33
Products: "Chupachups" are a brand of what popular candy?
conversation hearts
licorice
lollipops (suckers)
chocolate kisses
34
Flags: What country is represented by this flag?
Mexico
El Salvador
Puerto Rico
Argentina
35
Geography: What country has over 20 volcanoes in an area smaller than Massachussetts?
Honduras
Paraguay
El Salvador
Panamá
36
Flags: What country is represented by this flag?
Paraguay
Colombia
Ecuador
Chile
37
Mexico has the most native Spanish speakers. What country is second?
The United States
Brazil
Spain
Argentina
38
Personas: Who is Pedro Almodóvar?
Film Director
Mrs. Edwards' cousin
President of Argentina
Singer
39
Geography: Where is the driest non-polar desert in the world? (surface similar to the moon!)
Bolivia
Ecuador
Chile
Argentina
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Vocab: What does "Estoy constipado" mean?
You haven't gone to the bathroom in a long time.
You have a cold.
You have been robbed.
You are pregnant.
