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This is a stuffed bread or pasty that is baked or fried. It is made by folding dough or bread with stuffing consisting of a variety of meat, cheese, vegetables, etc. This Spanish food is found in most Mexican cuisine restaurants in the US.
What is an empanada
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What is the capital of Chile?
What is Santiago
100
What is the currency of Chile?
What is pesos.
100
Chile's type of government
What is a Republic/Democratic Republic
100
What continent is Chile in?
What is South America
200
This famous Chilean poet and diplomat won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1971 despite his controversial affiliation with the Communist Party and his outspoken support of Joseph Stalin, Fulgencio Batista, and Fidel Castro.
Who is Pablo Neruda
200
Chile is the world's second largest exporter of this fish after Norway
What is salmon
200
What is Chile's national sport?
What is Rodeo.
200
The president of Chile
What is Michelle Bachelet
200
Chile shares its longest land border with this country
What is Argentina
300
Chile is the 5th largest exporter and the 9th largest producer of this. Some of Chile's most well known varieties are Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.
What is wine
300
Chile's flag looks like the flag of what US state (red, blue, and white with a star)?
What is Texas
300
Viewed as the most conservative country in Latin America, Chile did not legalize this until 2004.
What is divorce
300
Chile won its independence from Spain in
What is 1818
300
This Chilean Island located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle is famous for its 887 extant monumental statues, called moai, created by the early Rapa Nui people.
What is Easter Island
400
What is the appropriate percentage to tip in Chile?
What is 10%
400
Chilean teatime is the third meal of the day and is called once (or 11) but actually takes place at what time?
What is 5pm
400
What is the typical number of meals per day in Chile?
What is four
400
The September 11th 1973 coup d'état and the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet overthrew this socialist presidetn
What is Salvador Allende
400
Chile stretches more than 2,000 miles between the Pacific Ocean on one side and this mountain range of the other
What is the Andes
500
Chile is home to four species of this animal including the Rockhopper, Macaroni, Magellanic, and Humboldt
What is penguin
500
The first European to see Chile was this Portuguese explorer, who sailed through the straits which took his name in 1520.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
500
La Cueca is an expression of cultural identity in Chile as well as Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. In 1979 it was officially declared Chile's national ____
What is dance
500
Chile's president who lost a plebiscite on whether he should remain in power in 1989
What is Augusto Pinochet
500
Chile's Corporacion Nacional del Cobre is the world's biggest producer of this metal
What is copper
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