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Summer Prep Culture Quiz
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World Language Culture
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1
At its height, the Roman Empire held how much of the world's population?
35%
50%
75%
20%
2
During what hours do Italian kids go to school?
9-5
8-3
8-1
7-4
3
What is the name of the river that runs through the middle of Paris?
Seine
Loire
Rhone
Rhine
4
What sport is the most popular in Italy?
skiing
tennis
basketball
soccer
5
The title Pontifex Maximus refers to whom?
The President of France
The emperor of Rome
The Pope of the Roman Catholic Church
The President of the United States
6
Who brings children gifts on January 6th in Italy?
Father Christmas
The three kings
The old good witch
Santa Claus
7
Which language is the root for the languages Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian and Portuguese?
English
Chinese
Latin
German
8
Christianity became the official religion of what city in 380 AD under the emperor Theodosis I?
Rome
Paris
Madrid
London
9
On New Year's Eve in Spain, what do people eat at midnight for good luck?
12 grapes
Churros and chocolate
Paella
Gazpacho
10
The Roman Empire was at its greatest in which year?
200AD
455AD
117AD
315AD
11
What are Cascarones?
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Mexican Hats
Mexican Easter Eggs
Mexican Pastries
12
During which month do most French people go on vacation?
June
December
July
August
13
What is the name of the French high speed train can be used to travel throughout Europe?
SNCF
TGV
Métro
R.E.R
14
What is the name of the festival in Spain that consists of a tomato fight?
El Tomate
La Lucha
La Tomatina
El Argumento
15
In Mexico, The Three Wise Men bring gifts to children on which date?
January 6
December 25
January 1
December 6
16
What are Gauchos?
Chilean Women
Mexican Weddings
Argentinian Cowboys
Spanish Presidents
17
What do people in France usually do to greet each other?
give high fives
kiss one and another on the cheek
shake hands
hug
18
Which city in Italy is known as one of the fashion capitals of the world?
Naples
Venice
Milan
Florence
19
Which city in northern Italy is built upon 118 islands?
Venice
Milan
Bologna
Rome
20
Where in North America is French spoken?
Maine
Quebec
Florida
Louisiana