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spanish/ french culture
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1
Whose “Hips don’t Lie”?
Jennifer Lopez
Shakira
Selena Gomez
Madonna
2
What is unique about the gardens of Xochimilco, Mexico?
they only have plants - no flowers
they are made of metal
they float
they are not real
3
What season is it in Argentina in March?
fall
summer
winter
spring
4
What do you call a Sopa Opera in Spanish?
Un Televisor
Una Teledrama
Una telenovela
Una Opera de Jabón
5
Which Spanish speaking country has 2 capitals?
Boliva
Argentina
Venezuela
Colombia
6
What is the smallest Central American country?
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Panama
7
Who was the queen who sent Christopher Columbus on his journey?
Sofía
Isabella
María
Elizabeth
8
The main reason why many people in Africa speak French is because:
their countries were once French colonies
France has more job opportunities
ethnic cuisine is popular in France
they think French is cooler than Spanish
9
What country is the birthplace of the “Macarena"?
Cuba
The Dominican Republic
Spain
Mexico
10
What do the French buy almost daily at the bakery?
baguettes
chocolate rolls
brioche
apple turnovers
11
This US state is heavily influnced by French culture, are sometimes referred to as Cajuns:
Florida
Kentucky
Rhode Island
Louisiana
12
What fragrant purple flower is grown for the perfume industry in the south of France?
lavender
peonies
lilac
wisteria
13
What is the oldest “Spanish” city in Florida?
Miami
Orlando
St. Augustine
Tampa
14
Couscous is :
a food from North Africa
a French sport
the way French people greet one another
the capital Senegal
15
What country is famous for the dance the Mambo?
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Venezuela
16
How many miles is Cuba from the United States?
60
50
100
90
17
The Atacama Desert is the driest desert in the world. Where is it?
Paraguay
Boliva
Chile
Argentina
18
Many people living in the Caribbean also speak this language which is a derivative of French:
Haitian
Jamaican
Creole
Martinique
19
What is Europe's tallest mountain range that borders France and Italy?
The Morban
The Pyrenees
The Alps
The Vosges
20
What animal did the Spanish bring to the Great Plains?
the parrot
the chihuahua
the rabbit
the horse
21
What popular Canadian franchise is known for items like the "Double Double" and "Maple Donut"?
Bob Evans
Tim Hortons
Sip and Dip
Dunkun Donuts
22
Who is Peter Gene Hernandez?
Daddy Yankee
Santana
Pit Bull
Bruno Mars
23
Where is a zócalo usually located in a Spanish speaking city?
in a shopping mall
in a religious area
along the shore
in the town center
24
What scientist did research on the Galapagos Island?
Charles Darwin
Charles Brown
Charles Chaplin
Charles Schultz
25
What river flows through Paris?
The Seine
The Rhone
The Dordogne
The Loire
26
What is Bunol, Spain famous for?
Las Fallas
La Tomatina
La Corrida de Toros
La Noche Buena
27
The French Canadian most known for her award winning song from Titanic- "My Heart Will Go On".
Avril Lavigne
Whitney Houston
Celine Dion
Meghan Trainor
28
What do the French call the English Channel?
La Manche
Le canal anglais
Chanel No. 5
L'étroit
29
What is a famous French vegetable stew?
Boeuf bourguignon
Bouillabaisse
Beurre manié
Ratatouille
30
Beginning as a teen actor on Canada's Degrassi, he eventually became a well known rapper.
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar
Drake
Wiz Khalifa
31
What is a coquí?
a snake
a cockroach
a frog
a bird
32
Who recorded the 1950’s song “La Bamba”?
Ritchie Valens
Ritchie Rich
Ritchie Ricardo
Ritchie Cunningham
33
What is the Spanish equivalent of LOL?
jojo
jaja
juju
jiji
34
The Tour de France is ...
a famous hockey team
an Olympic sport
a roller skating marathon
a bike race
35
Which Hispanic food outsells burgers and dogs?
burritos
empanadas
tortillas
churros
36
Which Spanish speaking country does not have an army?
Panamá
Uruguay
Paraguay
Costa Rica
37
What are the colors of the Canadian flag?
blue and white
red, white and blue
red and white
red and yellow
38
What is the unique ingredient in the sauce of “mole poblano”?
peppers
crickets
chocolate
rodents
39
What is the most common Hispanic last name in the US?
Martinez
Rodriguez
Lopez
García
40
How many different types of cheese does France produce?
100
400
200
300
41
How many countries , including islands, make up South America?
20
31
16
18
42
Hockey is the national winter sport in Canada. Which is the national summer sport?
baseball
fishing
lacrosse
soccer
43
What is the last name of these famous father/ son singers?
Banderas
Lopéz
Cruz
Iglesias
44
The offical languages of the Olympic Games are French, English, and....
Portuguese
the language of the host country
Spanish
German
45
The Canadian singer found on YouTube at a young age that became a major pop star.
Taylor Swift
Selena Gomez
Miley Cyrus
Justin Bieber
46
Who was the most famous ecologist in France?
Charles Flahault
Jacques Cousteau
Gustave Eiffel
Charles de Gaulle
47
What type of mushroom is grown underground and is sniffed out by pigs or dogs?
chanterelle
portabello
shiitake
truffle
48
What structure was built in Paris in 1889 for the World's Fair?
The Louvre
The Eiffel Tower
The Arc de Triomphe
The Palace of Versailles
49
What was the nationality of the painter of the Mona Lisa?
Italian
French
Portuguese
Spanish
50
Southpark famously pokes fun of Canadians with what two characters?
Kyle and Stan
Butters and Chef
Terrance and Phillip
Cartman and Kenny