Geography
In which continent or continents is Spain?
Most of Spain is in Europe, but there are two small territories in Africa. If you said only Europe, 100 points, if you said Europe and Africa, 500 points.
What is Spain? (Monarchy, republic,...)
Monarchy
Tell me 1 of the 5 Spanish national animals. You can have more than 100 points.
Iberian lynx (500), Iberian imperial eagle (400), Iberian wolf (300), Brown bear (200)Fighting bull (Bull of Lidia)(100). Spain does not have just one recognized national animal so the points are ordered from the least common to the most common.
Translate one of these words:
Hola (100 points), Carro/Coche (200 points), Ciudadano (300 points), Carpeta (400 points), Alfombra (500)
Hello(hola), Car(Carro/coche), Citizen(Ciudadano), Folder(carpeta), Carpet(Alfombra).
What is done many days after eating?
La siesta
This city is the capital of Spain and is located right in the center of the country.
Madrid
What is the real name of Spain?
Kingdom of Spain
What branch of Christianity is the official religion of Spain?
Catholic Christianity (actually the full name is Roman Catholic Apostolic Christianity)
Where does "Ingles" have the accent?
Inglés
What is going for tapas or tapeo?
Instead of one big meal, Spaish people eat many small portions.
In which city is the Sagrada Familia located?
Barcelona
which is celebrated on October 12 in Spain?
the discovery of America and Hispanic Heritage Day.
What is famous traditional dance and music of Andalusia?
El Flamenco
What word is used to say “because” in Spanish?
Porque
What happens in the first 12 seconds of the year?
12 grapes are taken, one for each second
Name 3 of the 5 countries that border Spain.
Portugal, France, Andorra, Morocco, Gibraltar(England). If you have named Gibraltar (England) you get double points
What was the ancient name of Spain?
Hispania, comes from the Phoenician term "i-spn-ya," which means "land of rabbits."
What is the festival in Buñol that is famous for throwing tomatoes at participants?
La Tomatina.
Where does "camion" have the accent?
Camión
How do you greet people in Spain?
With two kisses one on each cheek.
These mountains separate Spain from France.
The Pyrenees
Who was the greatest conqueror in Spanish history?
Hernán Cortés
How many languages other than Castilian Spanish are considered co-official in Spain?
4: Catalán, Gallego, Euskera, Aranés
Translate this sentence: Mis amigos y yo jugamos con juguetes los domingos en la montaña.
My friends and I play with toys on Sundays in the mountains.
What is the purpose of a siesta?
Avoid the hottest hours so you can work safely.