Spanish Y3 Start Term General Knowledge Quiz

Question 1

What do bullfighters dress in before stepping into the ring for a bullfight?

Accepted Answer

A suit of lights (traje de luces)

Question 2

Who is the only Spanish actor to have won an Oscar?

Accepted Answer

Javier Bardem

Question 3

Where are the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu?

Accepted Answer

Peru

Question 4

Which of the following ingredients is not typically used to make a paella?

Accepted Answer

Nuts and raisins

Question 5

What year were the Olympic Games held in Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

1992

Question 6

Which Spanish painter dedicated himself to the Surrealist trend?

Accepted Answer

Salvador Dalí

Question 7

Which of these is one of the Canary islands?

Accepted Answer

Lanzarote

Question 8

Where is the Alhambra Palace?

Accepted Answer

Granada

Question 9

Which sport is he famous for?

Accepted Answer

Tennis

Question 10

What to Spaniards have on New Years Eve right at midnight?

Accepted Answer

Twelve grapes

Question 11

Which places have the most famous Carnival celebrations?

Accepted Answer

Tenerife and Cádiz

Question 12

Which country is NOT Spanish speaking?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 13

What language (as well as Spanish) is spoken in Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Catalan

Question 14

What's the name of this kind of dance?

Accepted Answer

Flamenco

Question 15

In which city is the Puerta del Sol located?

Accepted Answer

Madrid

Question 16

This famous Spanish Island is called

Accepted Answer

Ibiza

Question 17

Who comes and gets little Spanish children's teeth while they sleep?

Accepted Answer

The tooth mouse

Question 18

What does a Spaniard say when somebody sneezes?

Accepted Answer

Jesús

Question 19

Which mountain range is in Spain?

Accepted Answer

The Pyrenees

Question 20

How many people are able to speak Spanish in the world?

Accepted Answer

Más de 400 millones

Question 21

What is his job?

Accepted Answer

Matador

Question 22

What currency was used in Spain prior to the change to the Euro?

Accepted Answer

The peseta

Question 23

¿Qué es la "merienda"?

Accepted Answer

The snack between lunch and dinner

Question 24

What is "¿En tu casa o en la mía?" in english?

Accepted Answer

Your place or mine?

Question 25

What strait separates Spain from Africa?

Accepted Answer

Strait of Gibraltar

Question 26

In which city can you visit the Sagrada Familia church?

Accepted Answer

Barcelona

Question 27

What are the races in front of bulls that take place in many cities called?

Accepted Answer

Encierros

Question 28

This famous work of art is by

Accepted Answer

Picasso

Question 29

What instruments are played by women dancing sevillanas?

Accepted Answer

The castañuelas

Question 30

What is the popular food given in bars upon ordering a drink called?

Accepted Answer

Tapa

Question 31

In how many countries is Spanish spoken as an official language?

Accepted Answer

Veinte

Question 32

What is the typical thing to do on the night of San Juan, the shortest night of the year?

Accepted Answer

Light bonfires and jump over them

Question 33

What is the name of the Spanish national airline?

Accepted Answer

Iberia

Question 34

Spain is made up of how many autonomous regions?

Accepted Answer

17

Question 35

What is The Mexican Version Of Halloween

Accepted Answer

Día de los Muertos

Question 36

Caracas is the capital of which Spanish-speaking country?

Accepted Answer

Venezuela

Question 37

After Mexico, which is the second-largest Spanish speaking country in the world?

Accepted Answer

Estados Unidos

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