Spain and Latin America
With about 210 million, Brazil has the largest population in South America; which nation is second, with about 47 million people?
Colombia
What building is home to the McGill Languages, Literatures, and Cultures department?
688 Sherbrooke
Which Baroque period Mexican poet wrote ‘Hombres necios’?
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Name at least 3 out of 6 of the Friends characters
Monica, Rachel, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler, and Ross
What does Gen Z call a transformation in appearance from less attractive to very attractive?
Glow-up
This is the main language of the Inca Empire, still spoken today by some people in the Andes
Quechua
What food does a man sell out of his cart on the Y?
Hotdogs
Give the title of any one of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's works
Historia de la Florida, Comentarios reales de los Incas, or Historia general del Perú
Name of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's eldest daughter?
North West
What does HMU stand for?
It stands for 'hit me up', and could be referring to hanging out, texting or speaking on the phone.
This famous beach is just northeast of Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
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What is the name of the Brazilian author who wrote ’Tenda dos Milagres’?
Jorge Amado
What is the longest running Broadway show of all time?
The Phantom of the Opera
What does the Gen Z phrase "no cap" mean?
It means you are not lying
The name of this South American country comes from the Latin word for silver
Argentina
How many prime ministers are McGill alumni?
3 (John Abbott, Wilfrid Laurier and Justin Trudeau)
What is the name of the Spanish filmmaker who directed movies such as ‘Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón’, ‘Laberinto de pasiones’, and ‘¡Átame!’?
Pedro Almodóvar
What Michael Jackson album is the second best-selling album of all time?
Thriller
What does it mean when something "hits different"?
This positive phrase emphasizes how good something is. For example: "My coffee at home is good, but Starbucks coffee hits different."
With about 100,000 people, this city was Europe’s most populous city in the year 1000; today it’s around the 10th most populous in Spain
Córdoba
What does CLASHSA stand for? :)
Caribbean and Latin American Studies & Hispanic Studies Association
Gabriela Mistral
Which actress was responsible for the viral star-studded cover of John Lennon’s ‘Imagine', posted on social media in March 2020?
Gal Gadot
What does it mean when Gen Z's say "Let's get this bread!"
This is a pep talk expression similar to "Let's do this!" or "We got this!"