Food
What main ingredients do you need to make un Bolon de Verde?
Cheese or Chicharron, Verde, Sal, Butter if you want, Cumin, etc.
Who is the famous artist whose best known song is Nuestro Juramento?
Julio Jaramillo
What holiday is celebrated in February and involves parades, dancing, & water fights?
Carnaval
When is Ecuador's Independence day?
August 10th
What year did Ecuador gain its independence from Spain?
1822
What is usually eaten on 3 kings day? Hint: you find a baby jesus inside of it
Rosca De Reyes
This is a prominent group in the Ecuadorian music industry. Most famous for their songs like Solo Tu, Cumbia Chonera, Mosaico Manabita, etc. they are called...
Don Medardo y Sus Players
On what holiday is Colada Morada drunk?
Día de los Difuntos/ Day of the Dead
What is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language?
Quichua
What are the four geographic regions?
Costa, montañas,amazonas, islas
What is Locro de Papa?
An Ecuadorian soup, made from avocado and has a creamy texture.
What's Cris' favorite Ecuadorian Song?
no right answer... i love all of them :) ur welcome on the easy points lol BUT my favorite is cuando llora mi guitarra by Julio Jaramillo
What is the time when people burn dolls (often portrayals of real figures)?
El Año Viejo and Nuevo Ano/ New Years
Located in Ecuador, this is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What are the Galápagos Islands?
What is Tungurahua?
This volcano erupted in 1999, causing widespread evacuations and significant damage to the city of Baños.
What are two of Ecuador's biggest food exports?
Bananas and chocolate
What group sings Zapateando Juyayay ?
Jayac
What City's Independence Day was on October 9th?
Guayaquil
This famous line of latitude runs through Ecuador and gives the country its name.
The Equator
Which president was a prominent figure in Ecaudor's fight for independence?
Simón Bolívar
What type of soup is traditionally served during Easter in Ecuador ?
Fanesca
What is Bomba?
A genre of music, originating from coastal Ecuador, is heavily influenced by African rhythms and uses drums and maracas.
When do you commemorate the Battle of Pichincha?
24 de Mayo
This city, known as the "Athens of Ecuador," is famous for its colonial architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What is Cuenca?
What is the highest volcano in Ecuador?
Chimborazo