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Fun facts about Spanish Speaking Countries and some map questions about their locations.
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1
What is the name of the world's driest desert and where is it located?
Kalaharia, Bolivia
Patagonia, Argentina
Atacama, Chile
Sahara, Peru
2
What civilization dominated what is now modern day Peru?
Maya
Inca
Olmec
Aztec
3
Which country is this?
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Dominican Republic
4
Coffee and cotton are natural resources.
False
True
5
What mountain range runs the length of South America?
Rockies
Appalachian
Himalayas
Andes
6
This is the smallest country in Central America
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Ecuatorial Guinea
Nicaragua
7
Food products are natural resources.
True
False
8
Africa's only Spanish speaking country is...
Ecuatorial Guinea
Congo
Nigeria
There isn't an African Spanish speaking country
9
Galician, Basque, and Catalan are all languages spoken in
Europe (Spain)
North America (Mexico)
South America (Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay)
Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua)
10
Which country is this?
Chile
Argentina
Bolivia
Paraguay
11
Which country is this?
Uruguay
Peru
Bolivia
Paraguay
12
Peru claims to be the native location of this popular food, with over 300 varieties
Potato
Avocado
Corn
Banana
13
Which country is this?
Colombia
Ecuador
Venezuela
Uruguay
14
The US Naval Base Guantanamo Bay is located in this Spanish speaking country
Venezuela
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Puerto Rico
15
Which country will NOT accept a US Dollar?
Spain
El Salvador
Puerto Rico
Ecuador
16
Which country is this?
Ecuador
Venezuela
Peru
Chile
17
The Galapagos Islands are part of which South American country?
Venezuela
Ecuador
Chile
Argentina
18
South America's largest lake, Titicaca, is located in...
Colombia
Ecuador
Bolivia
Peru
19
Which country is this?
Honduras
Guatemala
Nicaragua
El Salvador
20
There is no tooth fairy in Spain
False
True
21
The Spanish government has restrictions of what people can name their children
False
True
22
Which country is this?
Dominican Republic
Mexico
Cuba
Puerto Rico
23
Venezuela's most popular sport is...
soccer
tennis
baseball
football
24
Spanish is the ______ most spoken language in the world.
1st
3rd
2nd
4th
25
Oil or oil products are natural resources.
False
True
26
Which country is this?
Belize
Guatemala
Mexico
El Salvador
27
Quechua is a language spoken in
The Caribbean (Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico)
North America (Mexico)
South America (Bolivia, Peru)
Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua)
28
Kinkajou, Peanut Head, and Potoo are all types of ____ in the Amazon Rainforest?
Rivers
Indigenous Groups
Animals
Plants
29
Which country is this?
Colombia
Costa Rica
Panama
Nicaragua
30
Bananas account for over 50% of this country's export earnings
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Honduras
Mexico
31
Which country is this?
Colombia
Peru
Ecuador
Venezuela
32
Which Spanish-speaking country has at least 37 official languages?
Mexico
Guatemala
Bolivia
Equatorial Guinea
33
This holiday celebrates Mexico's defeat in a battle over the French in the city of Puebla.
Día de Independencia
Navidad
Cinco de mayo
Dia de los Muertos
34
What two Spanish speaking countries use the U.S. Dollar as their currency?
Colombia and Spain
Guatemala and Honduras
El Salvador and Ecuador
Argentina and Nicaragua
35
There is a law forbidding riders from removing their feet from bike pedals in what country?
Mexico
Bolivia
Guatemala
Spain
36
Mexico introduced this to the world
Chiles
Water
Chocolate
Spanish
37
Roman Catholic is the most common religion in all of the Spanish-speaking countries.
True
False
38
Which country is this?
Portugal
Equatorial Guinea or Guinea Equatorial
Spain or España
France
39
Gold is a natural resource.
False
True
40
It is estimate the 65 million of these are consumed in Peru each year.
Bananas
Potatoes
Llamas
Guinea Pigs
41
Copper is a natural resource.
True
False
42
Plants products are natural resources.
False
True
43
Which country is this?
Portugal
Equitorial Guinea or Guinea Equitorial
España or Spain
France
44
Which country has more cattle than people?
Bolivia
Chile
Uruguay
Paraguay
45
Which Spanish speaking country has no military?
Mexico
They all have a military
Puerto Rico
Costa Rica
46
Costa Rica exports sugar.
True
False
47
Which country is this?
Uruguay
Argentina
Paraguay
Bolivia
48
This % of the world's oxygen is generated in the Amazon Rainforest
10%
20%
1%
100%
49
Where can you see the sun rise on the Atlantic Ocean and Set on the Pacific Ocean?
Panama
El Salvador
Puerto Rico
Costa Rica
50
In how many countries is Spanish the official language?
21
27
17
2
51
To show you have enjoyed your meal in Spain you...
Tip really well
Thank the chef
Throw your napkin on the ground
Let the waiter eat the rest
52
Which country is this?
Paraguay
Argentina
Bolivia
Chile
53
Which country is this?
Ecuador
Colombia
Venezuela
Peru
54
Venezuela is the only Spanish-speaking country that does NOT export any food products.
True
False
55
December in Argentina is what season?
Fall
Spring
Winter
Summer
56
Which country is this?
Nicaragua
El Salvador
Honduras
Guatemala
57
This country shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Jamaica
Cuba
58
What country is home to bull sharks in its freshwater lakes?
Honduras
Nicaragua
El Salvador
Costa Rica
59
Quiche is a language spoken in
Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua)
South America (Bolivia, Peru)
The Caribbean (Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico)
North America (Mexico)
60
Nahuatl is a language spoken in
South America (Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay)
North America (Mexico)
The Caribbean (Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico)
Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua)
61
What civilization inhabited modern day Mexico City before the arrival of the Spanish?
Maya
Inca
Olmec
Aztec
62
BONUS: Which country is this?
Colombia
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Panama
63
This is the main crop of Cuba
Sugar
Tobacco
Wheat
Avocados
64
Which country is this?
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Bolivia
65
Which country is this?
Guatemala
Mexico
El Salvador
Belize
66
Guarani is a language spoken in
Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua)
The Caribbean (Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico)
South America (Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay)
North America (Mexico)
67
Which two South American countries are land locked?
Argentina and Panama
Uruguay and Argentina
Uruguay and Bolivia
Paraguay and Bolivia
68
Day of the Dead is celebrated in which month?
November
October
December
September
69
Which country is this?
Cuba
Mexico
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
