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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 has over 20 volcanoes in an area smaller than Massachussetts?
El Salvador
Paraguay
Honduras
Panamá
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Celebrations: What do people do at "La Tomatina," a festival in Spain that attracts thousands?
dress up for Easter and parade in the streets
run with the bulls
Eat as much as they can
throw tomatoes at each other in the streets
3
Food: "Ropa Vieja" is a popular Mexican dish. What is it named after?
long rope
rice and beans
old clothes
cheesy deliciousness
4
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 last piece of food on the plate
The person who doesn't pay
The person who doesn't tip well
5
Geography: What country owns the Galápagos Islands?
Chile
Ecuador
Argentina
Costa Rica
6
People: Who is this Supreme Court Justice?
Susana Martinez
Sonia Sotomayor
Michelle Obama
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
7
Flags: What country is represented by this flag?
El Salvador
Mexico
Argentina
Puerto Rico
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Vocab: What is the literal translation of "chupacabra"
drooling beast
goat sucker
lollipop cheese
boogey man
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What country's name means "depths"
Panamá
Honduras
Nicaragua
Uruguay
10
Vocab: How do dogs bark in Spanish?
uuy uuy uuy
ay ay ay
woofo, woofo
guau, guau
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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.
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Food: What is the national dish of Perú?
Huevos Rancheros (Eggs with Beans and Salsa)
Cuy (Roast Guinea Pig)
Arroz con pollo (rice and chicken)
Papas Fritas (French fries)
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Trivia: How many lives do Spanish cats have?
seven
ten
one
nine
14
What side did Spain take in World War II?
Allies
Axis
officially remained neutral
15
Products: What popular game, invented in Spain, is called "futbolín"?
tetherball
fooseball
hackey sack
bowling
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History: What was the football war?
Where 1000s of ppl lined up to kick soccer balls @each other
When the Buffalo Bills won the Super bowl
A World Cup that ended in a tie after five overtimes.
Conflict btw Honduras & El Salvador : started bc of soccer
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Celebrations: What is "Día de los muertos?"
Mexican Independence Day
Day of the Dead
New Years
Halloween
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Personas: Who is Pedro Almodóvar?
President of Argentina
Singer
Film Director
Mrs. Edwards' cousin
19
Why are "padrón peppers" an interesting thing to eat?
they are the hottest peppers in the world
some are spicy and some aren't
they taste like tomatoes
they are as crunchy as a cracker
20
Products: "Chupachups" are a brand of what popular candy?
conversation hearts
chocolate kisses
lollipops (suckers)
licorice
21
Dance: What style dance is depicted in this video? (Spain is known for it, but lots of roots)
Salsa
Flamenco
Merengue
La Bamba
22
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
23
Idiom: If you are "hecho polvo" in Spanish (literally, "made into dust"), how are you feeling?
Embarrassed
Freaking Out
Sad
Exhausted
24
Geography: Where are these located?
Las Islas Malvinas (Falkland Islands)
Isla de Pascua (Easter Island)
New Hartford, Connecticut
Guatemala
25
Vocab: What is a fandango?
a movie theater
a fan that hangs from the ceiling
a dessert
a dance
26
sports: In what sport has the Argentinian Gabriela Sabatinin succeeded?
tennis
soccer
swimming
baseball
27
People: What former dictator of Cuba recently passed away?
Rafael Correa
Fidel Castro
Marco Rubio
Francisco Franco
28
Mexico has the most native Spanish speakers. What country is second?
Argentina
The United States
Spain
Brazil
29
Flags: What country is represented by this flag?
Colombia
Chile
Ecuador
Paraguay
30
Vocab: What does "Estoy constipado" mean?
You haven't gone to the bathroom in a long time.
You have been robbed.
You have a cold.
You are pregnant.
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Geography: Which of the following countries does NOT have Spanish as its official language?
Costa Rica
Spain
Mexico
Brazil
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Vocab: What is a "espantapájaros?"
a tight pair of pants
a comic strip
a scarecrow
a cell phone charger
33
Idiom: In Spanish, what do feet do when they smell bad?
sing
bark
drive a car
hop
34
Geography: The world's largest above-water mountain chain, making up much of Perú
The Rockies
The Andes
The Himalayas
The Alps
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Pop Culture: Who has Jennifer Lopez dated or been married to?
Marc Antony
Sean Combs
Ben Affleck
all of them... but why is that even our business, anyway?
36
Dance: Where is Salsa dance said to have originated?
Spain
Cuba
New York City
Africa
37
Sports: Which is NOT a soccer team from Spain
FC Barcelona
Manchester United
Sevilla FC
Real Madrid
38
Geography: Where is the driest non-polar desert in the world? (surface similar to the moon!)
Ecuador
Chile
Bolivia
Argentina
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Travel: Which of these destinations would NOT require a passport?
La República Dominicana
Cuba
Puerto Rico
México
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Idiom: What do you say when taking a photo in Spain?
¡cafe con leche!
cheese!
¡queso!
¡patata!
