Historia
Geografía
Cultura
Matemáticas
Falsos Cognados
100

The Spanish language is descended from popular, or vulgar, versions of this language. It is the "common ancestor" of the Italian, French, and Portuguese languages. In the 3rd century A.D., it was spoken in Northern Africa, the Middle East, and all of Southern Europe.

What is Latin?

100

In English, this month of the year begins with the letter "j". It has 31 days and is part of summer in Argentina.

What is January?

100

In the Disney movie Coco, Miguel Rivera's family celebrates this holiday. It is coming up soon.

What is Día de los Muertos?

100

Add!

The number of stripes on the flag of Mexico + the number of Spanish teachers at ND

5 (3 stripes + 2 teachers)

100

In Spanish, a sin is called un pecado. The Spanish word sin means something else. Name the English translation or you might find yourself lacking some points.

What is "without"?

200

The Virgin Mary appeared in 1531 to this Nahua (indigenous) saint in Mexico.

Who is St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin?

200

Spanish is the primary official language of 20 countries and 1 territory. This country is the only one NOT found in the Americas

What is Spain?

200

The Disney movie Encanto takes place in this Spanish-speaking country.

What is Colombia?

200

Multiply!

The number of conjugations in a verb chart * the number of (original) members of the Latino boy band CNCO

30 (6 forms * 5 members of CNCO)

200

La mascota might sound like something you'd find at a football game. In reality, this is a word for a beloved member of the family.

What is a pet?

250

Identify this country.

What is Honduras?

250

Name either of these Spanish athletes.

Who is Rafael Nadal? and/or Who is Pau Gasol?

250

Wild card! Name the function shown here.

What is sin(t)? or What is a sine wave?

300

Before Spain adopted the euro in 2002, they used this form of currency. Name this coin which was worth 1/5 of a peso duro.

What is the peseta?

300

This territory is an island larger than Delaware but smaller than Connecticut. In the future, this territory could become the first (majority) Spanish-speaking US state.

What is Puerto Rico?

300

This 49-year-old Chilean-American actor is famous for his roles on Narcos, The Last of Us, and Game of Thrones, and for his role as Din Djarin on The Mandalorian.

Who is Pedro Pascal?

300

Subtract!

mil milliones - mil

999,999,000

(one billion - one thousand)

300

Embarazada doesn't mean embarrassed, but you'll probably end up embarrassed if you assume it does. The English translation of this word has eight letters and is an adjective that can describe a woman.

What is "pregnant"?

400

This Mexican holiday began as a celebration of the Mexican victory over Napoleon III's army in 1862. It is sometimes MISTAKEN for Mexico's Independence Day. Over the years it has become a celebration of Mexican culture.

What is Cinco de Mayo?

400

This country is bordered by Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina. Its capital and largest city is (Nuestra Señora de la) Asunción. Its flag is reminiscent of the flag of the Netherlands.

What is Paraguay?

400

Name either of the people depicted in this painting.

Who is Diego Rivera? and/or Who is Frida Kahlo?

400

Multiply!

The number of Catholic popes from Latin America * the number of chanclas a spider would wear

8 (one pope from Latin America * 8 chanclas)

400

An abogado is NOT a vegetable with a large pit and leathery skin. Instead, it refers to this respected job. This person has a degree from a special post-graduate school.

What is a lawyer?

M
e
n
u