California
What is the capital city of California?
Sacramento
What was the name of the first pilgrim ship to come to the U.S.?
a. Santa Maria
b. Mayfly
c. Mayflower
c. Mayflower
What are the names of the three rivers that diverge in Zaragoza?
Ebro, Gállego, and Huerva
What year did the Spanish Civil War begin?
1936
How many sovereign nations are there in Europe?
44 (according to the UN)
Name two or more natural disasters that occur in California.
Earthquakes, wildfires, drought
What happened in the Salem Witch Trials?
20 people were executed for suspicion of witchcraft and 5 died in prison. The colony's governor ended the trials after his own wife was accused of being a witch.
What is the population of the city of Zaragoza?
a. 500,000
b. 600,000
c. higher than 600,000
c. higher than 600,000
The current population of the city is 666,880.
The current population of the province of Zaragoza is 960,111.
What is the national animal of Spain?
Bull
Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest last year?
Sweden ('Tattoo' by Loreen)
Finish this lyric from Party in the U.S.A. by Miley Cyrus: "I hopped off the plane at _____ with a dream and my cardigan." (Hint: it's three letters and the abbreviation of the largest airport in southern California)
LAX
Name a war/conflict that the U.S. lost.
Vietnam War, Afghanistan, Korean War/Conflict, Iraq, Gulf War
Zaragoza was conquered by the Roman Empire under which famous Roman emperor? (Hint: think of street names)
In what year was the euro introduced to Spain? Bonus question: what was the name of the Spanish currency used before the euro?
2002
What is the capital of Estonia?
Tallinn
California produces 98% of the United States' supply of what green colored nut?
pistachio
Why is George Washington famous?
He was the first president of the United States (and a important militia leader during the American Revolution).
Reverse uno: Tell me a fact about Zaragoza!
:)
What is the meaning behind the Spanish flag?
The red is the blood of the bull, the yellow is the sand of the bull pit? Or yellow is the sun and red is the bloodshed of the Spanish people? Are these true? I don't know :').
Sweden
What is the most famous bridge in the state of California and where is it?
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
Where is Mount Rushmore (big faces of founding fathers/presidents carved into rocks)?
South Dakota
How many cathedrals are there in the city center?
Two
Spanish is the world's second-most spoken native language behind which other language. (1. Most spoken native language in the world. 2. Spain. Hint: It's also the name of a type of orange fruit.)
Mandarin Chinese
Which European city was the site of the first Olympics?
Athens, Greece