Flags of Spanish speaking countries
A green, red, and white flag with what seems like an eagle, cactus, and snake in the middle.
hint: Also the country most associated with tacos.
What is the Mexican Flag?
A Dominican dish that includes rice, beef/chicken, salad, and sometimes avocado. It translates to "Dominican Flag"
What is Bandera Dominica?
a verb that means "to be important to"
What is importa?
This celebration is is named after being in a teenager's 15th birthday.
What is a quinceañera?
The sea where the DR is located in.
What is the Caribbean?
A flag with red stripes going horizontally on the top and bottom, with the rest being yellow, and a coat of arms slightly left of the center with some pink on it.
hint: This country is also the richest Spanish speaking country. (By GDP per capita.)
What is the Spanish Flag?
A typical local snack, made with cassava and often filled with soft cheese. Very popular among children for the mild flavor and texture.
What are Cassava Dumplings?
How to say he/she/you(formal) likes in Spanish.
What is "le gusta"?
Holidays celebrated in many Hispanic countries to commemorate their hard-fought battles for independence from Spanish colonial rule.
What is Día de la Independencia? (Independence DFay)
The year of Dominican independence from Hispaniola/Haiti.
What/When is 1844?
A flag with a white cross and small coat of arms in the middle, with blue squares in the top left and bottom right, and red squares in the top right and bottom left.
hint: This country is located on the island of Hispañola.
What is the Dominican Republic's Flag?
A smooth green plantain based puree. It is said that the name comes from the American invasion of the country, where the Americans, when tasting the dish, said “man, this is good” and the Dominicans, who did not know English, ended up calling it, this. (hint: it sounds like mango)
What is Mangú?
How to say "they love" in Spanish.
What is "les encanta"?
A holiday commonly celebrated on November 1st or 2nd, most commonly known as a celebration of life and death, and the movie Coco.
What is Día de los Muertos? (Day of the Dead)
The name of the island the Dominican Republic shares with Haiti.
What is Hispaniola?
A flag with (going top to bottom horizontally) a yellow top half, and a blue stripe and red stripe bottom half.
hint: A few other Spanish speaking countries use this flag as a template.
What is the Colombian flag?
A traditional/somewhat well known Dominican dish with a base of green plantain. This is fried and mashed together with garlic, salt, broth and then you can add extras such as pork rinds.
What is Mofongo?
"Nos importan libros"
What is "Books are important to us" in Spanish?
A slightly misunderstood Mexican holiday, celebrating the Mexican endurance and resiliency during the Franco-Mexican War.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
The main day of celebrations for Dominican Independence.
February 27
A flag with a light blue triangle on the left side, and green, white, and red stripes going top to bottom. There is also a coat of arms in the middle with a tree on it.
hint: This country is the only Spanish speaking country in Africa.
What is Equatorial Guinea's Flag?
A stew made with different types of meat, vegetables and seasonings, ingredients that are boiled in water until they become a tasty broth. The most luxurious has 7 meats.
What is Sancocho/Sancocho Dominicano?
Verb that means "to remain" or "to be available"
What is Quedar?
A lesser known Hispanic holiday celebrated mostly in parts of Mexico and Peru. It is celebrated on February 2nd, and is also a very Christian holiday, known also as Candlemas.
What is Fiesta de la Candelaria?
The current President of the Dominican Republic.
Who is Luis Abinader?