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50
What are some of Ecuador's traditional artistic expressions in music?



Pasillo

Sanjuanito 


50
What sport is especially popular in Ecuador and who is one of the country's most prominent soccer players?



Antonio Valencia

50

What is the most representative typical dish of Ecuadorian gastronomy?

Encebollado

50
What festivities are especially important in Ecuadorian culture?



Day of the Dead (Día de los Difuntos)

50

What was the official handbook of Ecuador before the year 2000?

Ecuadorian sucre

100

What are some of Ecuador's traditional artistic expressions in dance?

Caporal

100
In what year did Ecuador qualify for its first World Cup?




Ecuador qualified for its first FIFA World Cup in 2002.


100

What are the primary ingredients used in preparing Ecuadorian ceviche?


Fish 

Tomatoes

100

What are some of the most popular tourist destinations in Ecuador?

Galapagos Islands

100
What is the highest volcano in Ecuador?



Chimborazo

150

What are some of Ecuador's traditional artistic expressions in handicrafts?

Otavalo textiles

150

Which athletes had represented Ecuador in the Olympics before the 1990s?

Jefferson Pérez

Rolando Vera

150

Which dish is considered a national delicacy in Ecuador and is made from roasted guinea pig?

 "cuy asado"

150

Why is the Amazon considered a popular destination for tourists?

Adventure and Activities 

Breathtaking Biodiversity

150

Which Ecuadorian cities have been declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO?

Quito

Cuenca

200

What types of murals are commonly seen in Ecuador's urban areas?


Historical and Cultural Murals 

Political and Social Commentary

200

Which sports had gained prominence in Ecuador before the turn of the century?

Football (Soccer) 

Athletics (Track and Field) 

Boxing

200

What type of soup is traditionally served during Easter in Ecuador?

"Fanesca"

200

When was the Mitad del Mundo built in Quito?

Between 1979 and 1982.

200
What is the emblematic species of the Galapagos Islands and who was the naturalist that made them famous?



Galapagos Giant Tortoise 

Charles Darwin

250

Where do artists in Ecuador often draw inspiration for their paintings and sculptures?


Nature and Landscape

History and Heritage 


250
Had Ecuador ever hosted international sporting tournaments in niche sports like surfing or mountain biking before the 2000s?



Surfing

Mountain biking

250

What are llapingachos and mention 4 ingredients?

Llapingachos are a traditional Ecuadorian dish consisting of delicious stuffed potato patties or pancakes.

 Ingredients:

  • Potatoes (Yukon Gold or similar)
  • Cheese (queso fresco or a similar cheese that melts well)
  • Onions (optional)
  • Oil or butter for frying
  • Salt
250

What are the long-term goals for sustainable tourism in Ecuador?

Conservation of Biodiversity 

Cultural Preservation 

Education and Awareness

250

Who was the Ecuadorian president who promoted the Yasuni-ITT initiative to preserve biodiversity in the Amazon?

Rafael Correa