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100

what do they eat during Christmas in Costa Cica?

Tamales

100

What national holiday is celebrated on July 25th?

Guanacaste Day

100

What percentage of the world's plants and animals can be found here?

5%

100

What is the population of Costa Rica?

5 Million

200

What is a traditional dance?

Punto Guanacasteco and Danza de los Diablos

200

How many days is Las Posadas celebrated for?

9 days.

200

Out of over 200 volcanic formations, how many are really active?

Only 5 are active.

200

Where is costa rica located?

central america 

300

What is it called when a girl celebrates her 15th birthday

Quinceanera

300

What Indigenous tribe celebrates Fiesta de los Diablitos?

The Boruca tribe.

300

What is the name of the sanctuary that protects turtles?

The Ostional Wildlife Refuge

300

is it hot or cold in costa rica?

it it hot

400

What is a popular phrase that means full of life?

Pura vida

400

When does Las Posadas start and end?

 It starts on December 16th and ends on December 24th.

400

What did the government prioritize spending on?

They invested in healthcare, education and pension.

500

What are the diferent types of music?

Chiqui Chiqui and Tambito

500

In the Fiesta de los Diablitos, what do the bull costumes represent?

They represent the Spanish Conquerors.

500

In what area does Costa Rica lead the world?

They lead the world in sustainable energy.