Cuisine
This is a citrus marinated seafood dish, widely considered Peru’s national dish.
What is Ceviche?
This is a wooden box percussion instrument, widely used in Afro-peruvian music.
What is cajón?
What is ”clave”?
Common Peruvian slang word for friend, or bro
What is causa (or pata)?
This ancient civilization built Machu Picchu and ruled much of the Andes before the Spanish arrived.
What is the Incas?
This traditional Peruvian appetizer consists of boiled potatoes covered in creamy sauce made with cheese, milk, and aji amarillo.
What is papa a la huancaina?
This is an Andean wind instrument made of multiple pipes and commonly played in traditional Peruvian music.
What is the zampoña (or pan flute)?
Finish the saying ”Ay mi g___ ___ ___”
What is “Ay mi gatito meow meow”
This Peruvian slang word refers to a kid or young person.
What is chibolo?
Every year on this day, Peru celebrates the anniversary of Peru’s independence from Spain.
What is “July 28th”?
This traditional Andean cooking method involves slow-cooking meats, potatoes, and vegetables in a pit oven using hot stones underground
What is pachamanca?
This popular Peruvian cumbia group known for songs like “Motor y Motivo“ is one of the most famous bands in the country.
Who is Grupo 5?
This reality competition show, similar to American Ninja Warrior, became the most popular in Peru in the 2010s.
If someone says “estoy misio”, it means they are
This inca emperor was captured by the Spanish in the Battle of Cajamarca in 1532 despite offering a room filled with gold for this release.
Who was Atahualpa?
This sweet fried dough dessert is often served with syrup.
What are picarones?
This Afro-Peruvian musical tradition developed among enslaved Africans in colonial Peru.
What is festejo?
This breakfast food won the 2025 "Breakfast World Cup" organized by streamer Ibai.
What is pan con chicharron?
If a Peruvian says someone “se palteó”, it means they…?
What is got embarrassed?
This leader proclaimed Peru’s independence in 1821.
Who was Jose de San Martin?
This Peruvian dish combines rice and beans and is often served with steak and fried egg on top.
What is tacu tacu?
This traditional dance of Peru, often performed during festivals in the Andes, features dancers competing while holding a metal item”
What is Danza de las Tijeras?
What is the meme/viral-saying that came from ex-president Martin Vizcarra‘s scandal?
What is “Mi bebito fiu fiu”
What does it mean if someone gives you ”la yapa”?
What is “a bonus/something extra”?
This indigenous uprising leader in 1780 led one of the largest rebellions against Spanish colonial rule.
Who was Tupac Amaru II?