Spanish 3 - Spanish-Speaking World

Question 1

Puerto Rico is located about 1 hour from Florida and is a popular vacation spot for Americans.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

What is the literacy rate in most Spanish-speaking countries?

Accepted Answer

90%

Question 3

What are the two major forms of transportation in most Spanish-speaking countries?

Accepted Answer

Walking and taxis

Question 4

What are the main foods consumed by many Hispanics all over the world?

Accepted Answer

Rice and beans

Question 5

The general attitude and demeaner of most Hispanics is...

Accepted Answer

Warm and friendly

Question 6

The Joropo originated in...

Accepted Answer

Venezuela

Question 7

What indian word means "place where men become gods?"

Accepted Answer

Teotihuacán

Question 8

The main exports from South America to the U.S. are bananas and coffee.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Who is the President of Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

Barrack Obama

Question 10

Where are the famous Piedras Redondas located?

Accepted Answer

Costa Rica

Question 11

Nearly all Hispanics celebrate the Sweet Sixteen birthday of their young females.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

Most Spanish-Speaking countries eat dinner around 5:00pm.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

How do most Hispanics greet each other?

Accepted Answer

Handshake or kiss on the cheek

Question 14

There are 21 countries in the world where Spanish is the official language.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

What is the predominant religion among most Hispanics?

Accepted Answer

Catholic

Question 16

What is the most popular sport in most Spanish-Speaking countries?

Accepted Answer

Soccer

Question 17

Which of these countries has a mostly tropical climate?

Accepted Answer

Puerto Rico

Question 18

Financial status, strong family ties, honesty and loyalty are NOT vey important to Hispanics.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Carlos Enríquez was a famous artist from which country?

Accepted Answer

Cuba

Question 20

Hispanics rarely use facial expressions or their hands when talking.

Accepted Answer

False

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