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Kim's Centerville World Language Week 2023: International Trivia
Kim's Centerville World Language Week 2023: International Trivia
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1
The cities of Casablanca and Marrakesh are found in which francophone African country?
Morocco
Niger
Algeria
Tunisia
2
What is the capital of Uruguay?
Bogotá
Asunción
Montevideo
San Salvador
3
Which of the following companies is NOT a French car manufacturer?
Fiat
Renault
Citroën
Peugeot
4
What famous museum is located in Madrid, Spain.
The Prado
The Met
The Tate
The Louvre
5
Which brand of chocolate features a stylized bear in a mountain on their logo?
Milka
Lindt
Kinderschokolade
Toblerone
6
What country became the first country to abolish its military in 1949.
Germany
Costa Rica
The United States
Cuba
7
How many neighboring countries border Germany?
11
12
9
10
8
What is the Zugspitze?
The German train system
A tourist attraction in Berlin
A castle
A mountain
9
Who is the author of Don Quijote de la Mancha?
Sancho Panza
Miguel de Cervantes
Carlos Fuentes
Gabriel García Márquez
10
What author wrote Cien Años de Soledad? (The most prolific work of Magical Realism)
Gabriel García Márquez
Julio Cortázar
Miguel de Cervantes
Carlos Fuentes
11
What is the widely known cultural dance, honored by UNESCO, that originated in Argentina?
Tango
Jarabe Tapatío
Merengue
Salsa
12
Which Spanish-speaking country technically has two capitals (La Paz and Sucre)?
Costa Rica
Bolivia
Spain
La República Dominicana
13
True or false? The United States of America is an older country than Germany.
False
True
14
Which US state's government is based on the Napoleonic code?
Texas
Georgia
Louisiana
Virginia
15
Which of the following is NOT a French cheese?
Parmesan
Roquefort
Camembert
Brie
16
What country has the most volcanoes in the world?
Spain
Puerto Rico
Ecuador
Guatemala
17
What region contains the following countries: Costa Rica, Panamá and Guatemala.
The Caribbean
North America
South America
Central America
18
On which day would you get mad stares from your neighbor if you mowed your lawn in Germany?
Sonnabend
Sonntag
Montag
Freitag
19
If you were visiting the Château Frontenac and the Montmorency Falls, you would be in...
France
Québec
Guadeloupe
Switzerland
20
Before the Musée d'Orsay in Paris was a museum it was a....
courthouse
hospital
greenhouse
train station
21
What archetypal "cowboy" figure is representative of life on the Pampa of Uruguay and Argentina?
The llama
The gaucho
The soldado
The vaquero
22
This country has 3 official languages: French, Dutch, and German.
Monaco
Belgium
Luxembourg
Switzerland
23
What is the capital of Austria in the German language?
Salzburg
Wien
Dresden
Vienna
24
Where would you find the francophone island Tahiti?
French Polynesia
Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Off of French Guiana
25
This principality is known for its casino, yacht-lined harbor, and Grand Prix motor race.
Seychelles
Bénin
Niger
Monaco
26
Why are there so many US cars from the 1950s in Cuba?
Because they were left there from old American movie sets.
Most of them are convertibles and the weather is nice.
The fuel they run on is more readily available.
Because they are the only ones people may legally own.
27
Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
Olaf Scholz
Kaiser Wilhelm
Helmut Kohl
Angela Merkel
28
What Caribbean Spanish-speaking country shares a border with a French speaking country?
Trinidad
La República Dominicana
Puerto Rico
Cuba
29
What country does Easter Island belong to?
Argentina
Chile
Ecuador
México
30
How many people live in Germany?
82 million people
115 million people
7 million people
1.2 billion people
31
Which German car has its headquarters in Munich?
Audi
BMW
Mercedes
Porche
32
Under which Parisian monument is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier?
La Tour Eiffel
L'École Militaire
L'Arc de Triomphe
Les Invalides
33
What do the Germans call the Baltic Sea?
Bodensee
Nordsee
Ostsee
Chiemsee
34
How many Spanish-speaking countries are there?
21
45
17
10
35
Which country invented the MP3 format?
Die USA
Österreich
Deutschland
Die Schweiz
36
What is an Ausfahrt?
An outing, trip
An onramp
An exit
Car exhaust
37
In the Middle Ages, French was the official language of this country for about 300 years.
Tunisia
England
Netherlands
Germany
38
What Argentinian leader is played by Madonna in a famous musical by the same name?
Ana María Matute
Celia Cruz
Mercedes Sosa
Evita Perón
39
Which French fashion house, whose logo is shown, is famous for high-end luggage?
Jean-Paul Gaultier
Versace
Nina Ricci
Louis Vuitton
40
How do you say highway or interstate in German?
Autobahn
Autogramm
Autohilfe
Ausfahrt
41
The city of Beirut, located in this francophone country, suffered a huge explosion in August 2020.
Morocco
Algeria
Lebanon
Jordan
42
Germany has 16 Federal States. Which one is the largest?
Berlin
Hamburg
Brandenburg
Bavaria
43
What is the national animal of France?
The owl
The lion
The rooster
The cow
44
What does the sports team acronym "PSG" stand for?
Parisian Soccer Group
Polo Stade de Gaulle
Peugeot Soccer Guild
Paris Saint-Germain
45
What fruit is found in a Schwarwälderkirschtorte?
Black berries
Cherries
Peaches
Apple