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What's in a number?
100
Spain and Portugal are part of what land mass?
What is the Iberian Peninsula
100
Name two famous Spanish artists
What is Goya, Dali, Picasso, Miro, Velazquez, etc.
100
What was the name of the dictator that ruled Spain from 1939 - 1975?
What is Francisco Franco
100
What is the national dance of Cataluna?
What is the Sardana
100
Between what times is lunch commonly served?
What is 2-4:30 or 5
200
Spain borders what 2 countries?
What is France and Portugal
200
Name one popular Spanish dish.
What is paella, tortilla espanola, cured ham, croquettes, etc.
200
What was the name given to the act of expulsion and persecution of Jews, Muslims, and other non-Catholics from Spain by Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand?
What is the Inquisition
200
Name 2 bodies of water surrounding Spain.
What is el Mar Mediterraneo, el Oceano Atlantico, el Estrecho de Gibraltar, or el Mar Cantabrico.
200
From what time onward is dinner usually eaten?
What is 9:00
300
France and Spain are divided by what natural border?
What is the Pyrenees Mountains
300
Name a medieval city surround by high walls.
What is Toledo, Avila, etc.
300
What kind of government is Spain currently?
What is a parliamentary monarchy
300
Flamenco costumes, flowers, and paraded horses are common at what annual fair in Seville, Spain?
What is the April Fair (la Feria de Abril)
300
What year was the current constitution written?
What is 1978
400
What northern African country lies to the south of Spain?
What is Morrocco
400
Name a large and prominent art museum in Madrid
What is El Prado or Reina Sofia
400
What European alliance did Spain join?
What is the European Union (EU)
400
What is the name of the famous Arabic mosque in Cordoba that has a cathedral built inside of it and has red and white arches?
What is la Mezquita de Cordoba
400
How many cities does Spain own on the African continent and what are their names?
What is 2 - Ceuta and Melilla
500
What is the name of the strait the runs between Spain and Morrocco?
What is the Strait of Gibraltar
500
What is the name of the prominent contemporary art museum in the Basque Country?
What is the Guggenheim museum
500
Name one of the major languages spoken in Spain other than Castillan (Spanish).
What is Galician, Basque, or Catalan.
500
Name the two sets of islands that belong to Spain.
What is the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands.
500
What group controlled dominated Spain from the 700's to the 1400's?
What is the MOORS
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