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Las Islas Canarias TIX3017 Quiz
Las Islas Canarias TIX3017 Quiz
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1
The Canary Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean.
False
True
2
El Hierro is the home of the largest single-aperture optical telescope in the world.
True
False
3
The Canary Islands consists of __ main islands.
7
6
8
9
4
The Canary Islands has __ capital cities.
2
1
3
5
Fiesta de la Virgen de La Peña takes place in _______.
La Gomera
La Palma
Fuerteventura
Lanzarote
6
The sequence of events in Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival
The Carnival Queen Gala > Coso apotheosis > Entierro de la Sardina
Coso apotheosis > Entierro de la Sardina > The Carnival Queen Gala
7
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival is the second most popular carnival globally.
True
False
8
Los Indianos is meant to commomerate the return of emigrants who traveled back from the Americas (mainly Cuba).
True
False
9
____________ is celebrated on the third Friday of September each year.
Fiestas de la Virgen de la Peña
Santa Cruz de Tenerrife Carnival
Los Indianos
Santa Cruz de La Palma Carnival
10
Montaña del Fuego is located in_______.
Tenerife
El Hierro
Gran Canaria
Lanzarote
11
Papas Arrugadas is made of shredded meat, chickpeas, tomatoes, onions and various spices.
False
True
12
The Islanders speak _____.
Catalan
Asturians
Canarian Spanish
Euskara
13
What are the capitals of the Canary Islands?
Santa Cruz De la Palma & Santa Cruz De Tenerife
San Sebastian de La Gomera & Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria & San Sebastian de La Gomera
Santa Cruz De Tenerife & Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
14
What is the most distinctive event that takes place during Los Indianos?
Battle of Talcum Powder
Romería (pilgrimage)
Entierro de la Sardina
The Carnival Queen Gala
15
Sancocho Canario are made of___________.
Salted white fish & olive oil
Shredded meat, chickpeas, tomatoes, onions, and various spices
Salted white fish, olive oil, potatoes, sweet potatoes, and gofio
Gofio flour, salt, sugar & water
16
The highest peak in Spain is in Teide National Park, Tenerife
True
False
