SPANISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES
TELLING TIME
THE VERB "SER"
DATES
MISCELLANEOUS
100

A country in South America that is shaped like a pepper.

What is Chile?

100

If a clock in Madrid, Spain reads 1:00 PM, a local would use this singular phrase to say "It is one o'clock." 

What is "Es la una"?

100

The letter "O" in the DOCTOR acronym applies to this phrase: "Yo soy de México."

What is Origin?

100

Unlike in English, months of the year like enero or octubre must be formatted using this rule when written out in a sentence.

What is using lowercase letters (no capitalization)?

100

Literally translating to "two kisses," this is the traditional cheek-to-cheek greeting used when meeting people in Spain.

What is dos besos?

200

This country borders North America, Guatemala and Belize. 

What is Mexico?


200

To say a movie starts at a specific time rather than it is that time, you change "son las" to this two letter word. 

What is "A las + time"?

200

Nosotros _________ de Galicia, España.

What is ¨Somos¨?

200

To stay grammatically correct, you must say "El ______ de mayo" instead of using the number uno when referring to the first day of a month.

What is primero?

200

These three civilizations resided in Central and South America.

What is Incas, Mayans, and Aztecs?

300

Machu Picchu and the historic capital city of Cusco are located in this South American country. 

What is Peru?

300

From the Latin for "a fourth part," this word is used in Spanish to indicate that it is a quarter past the hour. 

What is "Cuarto"?

300

It’s the letter in the DOCTOR acronym used when telling a friend, "Today is Tuesday."

What is T (Time/Date)?

300

The correct way to say the complete phrase for the date Tuesday, September 11, 2026.

What is Hoy es martes, el once de septiembre de 2026?

300

This is the full 30-letter Spanish alphabet, recited in order from A to Z.

What is A, B, C, CH, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, LL, M, N, Ñ, O, P, Q, R, RR, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z?

400

Covering nearly half of South America's landmass, it is the largest country on the continent where Spanish is not the official language. 

What is Brazil?

400

These represent AM & PM in Spanish. 

What is "de la mañana¨ ¨de la tarde¨ ¨de la noche¨?

400

The conjugations of ¨Ser¨.

What is ¨Soy, eres, es, somos, sois, son¨?

400

Friday, September 11th 2026

What is Hoy es viernes, el once de septiembre de 2026?

400

Recited, these are the primary singular and plural Spanish subject pronouns.

  • What are yo, tú, él/ellla/usted, nosotros/as, vosotros/as, and ellos/ellas/ustedes?



500

Countries in Central or South America that have a level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions) on the travel advisory. (There are 2)

What is Argentina & Paraguay?

500

Son la diez menos cuarto de la mañana. 

What is ¨9: 45 AM¨?

500

To master the verb ser, students memorize this 6-letter medical acronym, which stands for these specific grammatical categories.

  • What is DOCTOR, standing for Description, Occupation, Characteristic, Time/Date, Origin, and Relationship?


500

To clear this calendar category, you must recite all 12 months of the year in Spanish, starting with enero and ending with diciembre.

What are enero, febrero, marzo, abril, mayo, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre, octubre, noviembre, y diciembre?

500

In Spanish grammar, it is the specific action of changing a verb's base form so it matches who is doing the action and when the action happens.

What is to conjugate a verb? (or What is conjugation?)

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