Spain

History & Geography

100

Which is the highest mountain in Spain?

Teide

200

Where can you find two Columbus sculptures?

Barcelona and Madrid

300

Where is the Alhambra located?

Granada

400

Who was the author of Don Quijote?

Miguel de Cervantes

500

Who conquered Mexico and Peru?

Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro

Culture

100

Who is the man that you find in a euro coin?

King Juan Carlos I

200

Which is the most famous music and dance from Spain?

Flamenco

300

Name three languages that are currently spoken in Spain.

Galician, Basque and Catalan

400

Who designed the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona?

Antonio Gaudí

500

Who painted "Las meninas"?

Diego Velázquez y Silva

Nature

100

What is the most tortured animal in Spain?

The bull

200

What is the most popular fruit in Canarias?

The banana

300

Where is the Natural Park of Cabarceno?

Cantabria

400

What is the called "Lung of Madrid"?

The retiro

500

In what part of Spain is the "end of the world"?

Finisterre, Galicia

Food

100

What is the principal ingredient of the mediterranian diet?

olive oil

200

What is the tipical food of valencia?

paella

300

What is the typical food of Madrid?

cocido

400

What are the typical ingredients of the cocido?

Soup, meat,vegetables and chickpeas

500

Say 5 sweet food of spain

polvorones, chocolate, turron...

Madrid

100

At what Kilometre is the `Puerta del Sol´?

The kilometre 0

200

What is the most important street in the city of Madrid?

Gran Vía.

300

What is the name of the most important dance in Madrid?

Chotis

400

What cathedral is next to the Royal Palace?

Catedral de la Almudena

500

What shape is the Monastery of the Escorial?

Grill shape