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Hispanic Culture Trivia #1
Hispanic Culture Trivia #1
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A fun way to learn and remember facts about Hispanic cultures and people!
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1
What traditional Mexican party item is filled with toys or candy and broken with a stick?
pinata
pumpernickel
potato
pinto
2
Which 4 creatures appear A LOT in Maya art...jaguars, snakes, turtles & what other animal?
fish
sun
birds
bears
3
What country is famous for the dance called the tango?
Mexico
Cuba
Argentina
Spain
4
Which explorer defeated the Aztecs and conquered México?
Hernán Cortes
Magellan
Ponce de León
Columbus
5
Chapultepec is a large park with a castle in what Spanish-speaking capital city?
Madrid, España
Quito, Ecuador
Santiago, Chile
México D.F., México
6
What holiday is known as "la Nochebuena?"
Christmas
New Year's Eve
Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve
7
What breed of miniature dog originated in Mexico?
Chihuahua
Bichon
Poodle
Pomeranian
8
What is the national beverage of Argentina, Paraguay & Uruguay?
mole
cerveza
mate
chocolate
9
What is the unusual ingredient in the sauce of "mole poblano?"
broccoli
bananas
chocolate
crickets
10
What is the most popular sport in the Spanish-speaking world?
beach volleyball
golf
tennis
soccer
11
What is the Argentinian version of a "cowboy?"
gaucho
garbanzo
golpe
gazpacho
12
Where was the 1st book printed in the Western Hemisphere?
Quito, Ecuador
Madrid, España
Havana, Cuba
México D.F., México
13
What's unique about the gardens of Xochimilco, Mexico?
they're fake
only plants, no flowers
made of metal
they float
14
Which Spanish-speaking country is famous for the dance "mambo?"
Puerto Rico
España
República Dominicana
Cuba
15
Besides saying "hola," what's another way to say hello in Spain?
Word
Wasabi
Diga
Yolo
16
What do you say in Mexico when someone sneezes?
Salud
Salamanca
Sancho Panza
Sorry!
17
What is the Spanish equivalent of "LOL?"
juju
jojo
jiji
jaja
18
Which country has the largest Spanish-speaking population in the entire world?
Argentina
United States
Spain
Mexico
19
Where did the merengue music & dance come from?
México
Puerto Rico
Cuba
República Dominicana
20
What is the name of the river that borders Texas and Mexico?
Rio Celeste
Rio Nacho
Rio Grande
Rio Frio
21
What is a "morfo azul?"
a blue tailed monkey
butterfly
the blue power ranger
a blue snake
22
What 2 animals are on the Mexican flag?
bear and eagle
serpent and bear
eagle and fish
eagle and serpent
23
When Spain invaded South America, why did they leave Machu Picchu alone?
they were attacked by the Incas
they got lost
they couldn't find it
they got sick
