Capitals
Food
Geography
Holidays and celebrations
Grab bag facts
100
What is the capital of Mexico?

The Iberian Peninsula, Europe

100

Which of the following is a very popular food in Spain? a. tacos   b. gazpacho    c. burritos   d. mole

b. Gazpacho

100

Where are most Spanish speaking countries located?

South America

100
In what month is "Día de los muertos"?

November

100

The majority of the population in Spanish speaking countries identify as what religion?

Catholic

200

What is the capital of Spain?

Madrid

200

Which of the following is the most widely produced/ eaten in Argentina? a. fish b. lamb c. beef d. chicken

c. beef

200

One what peninsula is Spain located?

The Iberian peninsula 

200

This celebration commemorates the Mexican army's victory in 1862 over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.

Cinco de mayo

200

What animal does the eagle have in its beak on the Mexican flag?

a snake

300

What is the capital of Peru?


Lima

300

What is the main ingredient in most food in Mexico?

Corn

300

In what two countries is Lake Titicaca?

Peru and Bolivia
300

Hispanic Heritage month spans through which two months?

September and October

300

Who is the crossover pop star born and raised in Colombia?

South America

400

What is the capital of Colombia?

Bogota

400

What popular Mexican dish is made with a chocolate sauce? 

Mole

400

Which country has the southernmost point in the Americas?

Chile

400

What is the name of the paper decorations made for Día de los muertos?

Papel picado

400

In what country is Machu Picchu located?

Peru

500

What is the capital of Honduras?

Tegucigalpa

500

What very popular Peruvian dish is made from raw fish?

Ceviche

500

What country connects Colombia to central america?

Panama

500

"Semana santa" leads up to what holiday?

Easter

500
What is the name of the very popular Mayan ruins located in the Yucatan Peninsula?

Chichen Itzá