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Which country is the only Hispanic country to NOT have a dictator?
Cuba
Colombia
Costa Rica
España
2
What is the name of the primarily all Spanish single to top the Billboard Hot 100 since 1996?
Syonara
Bailamos
Despacito
Macarena
3
Located in Europe, this country is known for bull fighting
Brazil
Panama
México
España
4
What is the capital of España?
Santiago
Buenos Aires
Madrid
San José
5
Which country is the only Spanish speaking country in Africa?
South Africa
Kenya
Egypt
Guinea Ecuatorial
6
This capital city in Bolivia is the highest capital in the world at 12, 000 ft.
La Paz
Madrid
Tegucigalpa
Buenos Aires
7
Famous artists Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo are from which Hispanic country?
México
Venezuela
Guatemala
España
8
This country is known for the canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
El Salvador
Argentina
Panama
Brazil
9
This lake that boarders Peru and Bolivia is the highest navigable (boats) lake in the world
Lake Michigan
Salt Lake
Lake Titicaca
Lake Amazon
10
Which country is known for the Tango, a famous dance.
Argentina
Nicaragua
República Dominicana
El Salvador
11
The singer Shakira is from...
Colombia
Costa Rica
México
Argentina
12
Famous soccer player David Beckham played for which club in España?
FC Barcelona
Valencia CF
Manchester United
Real Madrid
13
To which country does Easter Island belong?
Peru
Argentina
Colombia
Chile
14
This country is known for its former dictator Fidel Castro
República Dominicana
Puerto Rico
Cuba
España
15
Which Central American country is known for hosting world surfing competitions?
Nicaragua
Guatemala
El Salvador
Costa Rica
16
The famous Iguazu Falls is located on the boarder of Brazil, Argentina, & what other country?
Honduras
Paraguay
España
Panama
17
Which country is known for the popular musical style of Mariachi?
Colombia
México
Puerto Rico
Cuba
18
Famous singer Enrique Iglesias is from what country?
España
México
Uruguay
Venezuela
19
From which country do the most MLB players come from?
Puerto Rico
República Dominicana
Venezuela
Costa Rica
20
Which country is known for the popular Flamenco music and dance?
Bolivia
Venezuela
España
Panama
21
This place is a territory of the Estados Unidos
Nicaragua
Peru
Puerto Rico
Cuba
22
The Galapagos Islands are part of which country?
España
Cuba
Ecuador
Guatemala
23
This country is located near the second largest coral reef in the world and is known for scuba
México
Venezuela
Honduras
Costa Rica
24
Which country is known for the animal called a "Nandu" -similar to an ostrich
Uruguay
Colombia
Bolivia
Venezuela
25
Where is the musical rhythm "La Cumbia" from?
El Salvador
Cuba
Colombia
Guatemala
26
This country is known for the ancient Mayan Civilization and ruins of Chitchen Itza
México
Honduras
El Salvador
República Dominicana
27
Which Central American country has the highest average annual income of $2,800?
Guatemala
Honduras
Panama
Costa Rica
28
Puerto Rican people are US citizens but are not allowed to.....
vote in US presidential elections
drive foreign manufactured cars
own their own property (house, land, business, ect)
travel outside of the US
29
Which country shares the island of Hispañola with Haiti?
Cuba
República Dominicana
Puerto Rico
Bolivia
30
This country is 2,700 miles long and known for the driest desert in the world: Atacama Desert
Chile
México
Argentina
Panama
31
This is the largest Spanish speaking country in South America & the 8th largest in the world.
España
Brazil
Peru
Argentina
32
Petroleum (gas) makes up 70% of which country's exports?
Costa Rica
Puerto Rico
Venezuela
Chile
33
What is the name of the mountain chain that runs most of the western side of South America?
Alps
Himilayas
Andes
Amazon
34
On which country did Christopher Columbus first land in 1492?
Panama
Chile
República Dominicana
Honduras
35
Which county is home to the only freshwater species of shark?
Ecuador
Panama
Honduras
Nicaragua
36
Which country is known for the ancient Aztec civilization and famous ruins of Tikal
México
Peru
Guatemala
Ecuador
37
The most devastating earthquake in history was recorded in which country? (1960 , 9.5 Richter)
México
Honduras
Chile
Colombia
38
What do you call a soap opera in Spanish?
una telenovela
una sopa de jabón
una tertulía
una ópera de jabón
39
Which is the only Hispanic country that does not have an army?
Costa Rica
Bolivia
Venezuela
España
40
This country is known for the ancient Incan civilization and archeological site of Machu Picchu
Chile
Peru
Puerto Rico
Bolivia