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Colonial Advantage
100

What is a noisy open-air gathering of teenagers, usually with alcohol?

Botellón

100

In a kiss hello, what cheek do you kiss with first?

Right

100

Who is the patron saint of Madrid?

San Isidro

100

Which song follows an audience confession at Rosalía's Lux concerts?

La Perla

100

Who was the Spanish conquistador who toppled the Aztec Empire in 1521?

Hernán Cortés

200

How do you call the conversation at the table after a meal?

La sobremesa

200

How many world cups has Spain won?

3 (2 masculine, 1 feminine)

200

What number is the orange metro line in Madrid?

7

200

What song played after Spain won its matches at the 2026 World Cup?

"Superestrella" by Aitana (also ok: "Despechá - Rosalía)

200

What three colonies did Spain lose in the Spanish-American war of 1898?

Philippines, Cuba, Puerto Rico

300

What's a mild exclamation in Castellano (like "wow" or "dang"), safe in polite company, named after an animal?

Ostras

300

What is the name of Spanish toothfairy?

El Ratoncito Pérez

300

What artist released the album El Madrileño in 2021?

C. Tangana

300

What popstar has a song named after a Spanish grocery store? Name the artist and store.

Bad Gyal, "Mercadona"

300

What is the only sovereign state in Africa with Spanish as an official language?

Equitorial Ginnea (República de Guinea Ecuatorial)

400

How you say goodbye in Euskera?

Agur

400

What was the original pintxo?

Gilda

400

What's the name of the counterculture movement of youth culture, nightlife, and creative energy that hit Madrid in the years right after Franco's death?

Movida Madrileña

400

What 2014 global hit was written by a Madrid-born (half Spanish-half Filipino) artist?

"Bailando"

400

Who is the national hero of the Philippines who lived in Madrid in the 1880s?

José Rizal

500

What is Gallega word (somewhat adopted in Castellano) for a deep, nostalgic longing/homesickness?

Morriña

500

What is a strapless dress called in Spain?

Vestido palabra de honor

500

Where in the city is "Kilómetro 0," the official point from which all Spanish radial highway distances are measured?

Puerta del Sol

500

What theme song theme is associated with the long-running TV series of the same name, which itself chronicles a family living through the late Franco era and Transición?

"Cuéntame"

500

Where were the first two viceroyalties (virreinatos) of Spanish America? Context: 1500s

Mexico City and Lima

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