Geography
The capital of Peru
Lima
Spell 25
veinticinco
What is the celebration called where families honor deceased relatives? In which day and month?
Day of the Dead. November 1st and 2nd.
What typical food in Spain is eaten as a small meal in the afternoon?
Tapas
Which Cuban singer is known worldwide for the song Guantanamera?
Celia Cruz
Which animal from the Andes Mountains is related to the alpaca?
the llama
The Capital of Dominican Republic
A)Tegucigalpa B)Santo Domingo C)Pura Vida
Spell 50
cincuenta
Name a famous cartoon character from the Spanish-speaking world.
What food is common in Colombia?
Arepas
Which Spanish painter co-founded Cubism and painted Guernica?
Pablo Picasso.
What animal symbol is often connected to Costa Rica’s wildlife?
The sloth
The Capital of Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Spell 59
Cincuenta y nueve
What is another traditional birthday song in Mexico?
🎉Las Mañanitas
Churros are often eaten with a thick, sweet beverage. What is it in Spanish?
Chocolate caliente
Which Latina Supreme Court Justice was the first Hispanic justice in U.S. history?
A) Sonia Sotomayor
B) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
C) Jennifer Granholm
What colorful bird with a big beak lives in Central and South America?
The toucan
What ocean borders the east coast of most LatAm countries?
Atlantic Ocean
Spell 300
trescientos
Which music style from the Dominican Republic is fast and fun to dance to?
Merengue
Which South American drink is shared with friends?
Mate
What famous book was written by Gabriel GarcĂa Márquez.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
What marine animal live near the Galápagos Islands? (Ecuador)
The Galápagos giant tortoises, pinguins, marine iguanas
What Spanish-speaking coutry is located in Africa?
Equatorial Guinea, capital Malabo
Spell 936
Novecientos treinta y seis
Which countries 2 countries have the largest Spanish-speaking population in the world?
Mexico (125 million) & USA (57 million including heritage speakers-42–45 million native speakers)
What is the main ingredient in the traditional Spanish dish paella?
Rice (often with seafood, chicken, or vegetables).
Who is the current president of Mexico (as of 10/2024)?
A) Enrique Peña Nieto
B) Claudia Sheinbaum
C) Andrés Manuel López Obrador
How do armadillos use their armor differently from turtles when threatened?
Their bony plates are flexible and connected by skin, allowing movement rather than forming a single rigid shell.