1. How much do you know about Spain and the Spaniards???
Spanish Quiz
How much do you know about Spain and the Spaniards???

2. What is ‘paella’?
a dance
a musical instrument
a dish

3. Who was Dalí?
a politician
an actor
a painter

4. What is ‘basque’?
a sport
a language
a fruit

5. Where is ‘the Prado’?
in Ibiza
in Barcelona
in Madrid

6. What is RENFE?
a car maker
a train company
an airplane maker

7. What is the Ebro?
a mountain
a river
a sea

8. Who was Franco?
an actor
a king
a dictator

9. Who ISN’T a Spanish painter?
Picasso
Miró
Van Gogh

10. When is the ‘Semana Santa’?
at Christmas
at Easter
in the summer

11. What famous product is made in Rioja?
olive
olive oil
wine

12. What are the mountains near Granada called?
la Sierra Nevada
the Pyrenees
the Alps

13. Who is Pedro Almodóvar?
a film director
an actor
an athlete

14. Who sent ‘the Armada’ against England?
Juan Carlos
Carlos V
Felipe II

15. Where is ‘the Sagrada Familia’?
in Bilbao
in Barcelona
in Madrid

16. El ‘Corte inglés’ is:
a restaurant
a football team
a department store

17. On New Year’s eve, the tradition is to eat 12:
grapes
chocolates
plums

18. Marbella is in the:
Costa Brava
Costa del Sol
Costa Blanca

19. Where does Flamenco come from?
Andalucia
Catalonia
the Basque country

20. Who built the ‘Alhambra’ in Granada?
the Arabs
the French
the English

21. What are Ceuta and Melilla?
two Spanish autonomous cities
Spanish islands
models of cars

22. How many autonomous communities does Spain have?18 17 20

23. Who wrote the famous ‘Don Quixote’?
Miguel Cervantes
García Marquez
Isabel Allende

24. Which language is most similar to Castilian Spanish?
Portuguese
Italian
Catalan

25. Which country isn’t Spanish-speaking?
Equatorial Guinea
Panama
Brazil