Spanish Culture And Geography Quiz

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The Spanish culture is based on a variety of different historical influences, majorly based on pre-Roman Celtic and Iberian cultures. The country of Spain has a very rich culture and it sure is very fun to learn about it. Learn more about the same in this interesting quiz. This quiz will test your familiarity with Hispanic Culture. All the best!

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1.

What region of Spain has the most annual rainfall?
- A.
  
  Southern
- B.
  
  Central
- C.
  
  Northern Coast and Northwest Mountain Region
- D.
  
  Southeast
- E.
  
  None of the above
2.

Which city is located at location C?
- A.
  
  Seville
- B.
  
  Toledo
- C.
  
  Barcelona
- D.
  
  Madrid
- E.
  
  None of the Above
3.

Which city is located at location B?
- A.
  
  Seville
- B.
  
  Toledo
- C.
  
  Barcelona
- D.
  
  Madrid
- E.
  
  None of the above
4.

Which City is Located at location A?
- A.
  
  Seville
- B.
  
  Toledo
- C.
  
  Barcelona
- D.
  
  Madrid
- E.
  
  None of the above
5.

ElWhich city is located at location D?
- A.
  
  Seville
- B.
  
  Toledo
- C.
  
  Barcelona
- D.
  
  Madrid
- E.
  
  None of the above
6.

Spain is divided into 15 regions. The North includes all of the following except:
- A.
  
  Galicia
- B.
  
  El Pais
- C.
  
  Cantabria
- D.
  
  La Rioja
- E.
  
  Valencia
7.

The capital of Catalonia is
- A.
  
  Seville
- B.
  
  Cordoba
- C.
  
  Bilbao
- D.
  
  Barcelona
- E.
  
  None of the above
8.

The Prado Museum is located in
9.

Toledo is located on the edge of the __________ river.
10.

Barcelona is divided into two parts by__________, one of the most beautiful avenues in all of Europe.
11.

____________ is the capital of Vizcaya and the industrial mining center of the North.
- A.
  
  Cadiz
- B.
  
  Cordoa
- C.
  
  Valencia
- D.
  
  Bilbao
- E.
  
  None of the above
12.

Salamanca is the sight of one of the oldest European Universities, the University of Salamanca founded in the ________ th century.
- A.
  
  10
- B.
  
  11
- C.
  
  12
- D.
  
  13
- E.
  
  14
13.

Mexico is primarily an agricultural country producing corn, beans, cotton and potatoes. It is also the major producer of _________in the world and one of the major producers of natural gas and petroleum.
- A.
  
  Gold
- B.
  
  Sugar
- C.
  
  Coffee
- D.
  
  Silver
- E.
  
  None of the above
14.

El Paseo de la Reforma, el Zocala, el Palacio de Bellas Artes and la Basilica de Guadalupe can all be found in which capital city?
- A.
  
  Guatemala City, Guatemala
- B.
  
  San Salvador, El Salvador
- C.
  
  Mexico City, Mexico
- D.
  
  Tegucigalpa, Honduras
- E.
  
  Manaqua, Nicaragua
15.

Which country is known as the "Pearl of the Antilles"?
- A.
  
  Costa Rica
- B.
  
  Honduras
- C.
  
  Puerto Rico
- D.
  
  Cuba
- E.
  
  Dominican Republic
16.

Which is the largest Spanish speaking country in the world?
- A.
  
  Colombia
- B.
  
  Peru
- C.
  
  Argentina
- D.
  
  Venezuela
- E.
  
  Mexico
17.

Which capital city is NOT found in South America
- A.
  
  Montevideo, Uruguay
- B.
  
  Panama City, Panama
- C.
  
  Asuncion, Paraguay
- D.
  
  La Paz, Bolivia
- E.
  
  Quito, Ecuador
18.

After the Punic Wars in 202 B.C, who laid the foundation for Spain's legal system, language, economic and social structure and built large aqueducts, schools bridges and theaters?
- A.
  
  The Greeks
- B.
  
  The Romans
- C.
  
  The Phoenicians
- D.
  
  The Carthaginians
- E.
  
  The Iberians
19.

Who was also known as el Cid Campeador?
- A.
  
  Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar
- B.
  
  Carlos V
- C.
  
  Felipe II
- D.
  
  General Francisco Franco
- E.
  
  Pedro de Valdivia
20.

In 1898 by way of the Treaty of Paris, Spain lost possession of which of the following?
- A.
  
  Cuba
- B.
  
  Guam
- C.
  
  The Philippines
- D.
  
  Puerto Rico
- E.
  
  All of the above
21.

The celebration of the Dia de los Reyos Magos is in
- A.
  
  March
- B.
  
  January
22.

__________ ocurrio 1936-1939.
- A.
  
  La primera guerra munidial 1914-1918
- B.
  
  Segunda Guerra Mundial 1939-1945
- C.
  
  La revolucion de la Independencia 1810-1821
- D.
  
  La Guerra Civil Spanish civil war 1936-1939