How well do you know Spain?
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Which is the capital city of Spain?

  • Barcelona
  • Seville
  • Valencia
  • Madrid (correct)

    • What is the official language of Spain?

  • Portuguese
  • Spanish (correct)
  • French
  • Italian

    • What is the currency of Spain?

  • Euro (correct)
  • Yen
  • Pound Sterling
  • US Dollar

    • Which famous Spanish artist is known for co-founding the Cubist movement?

    <p>Pablo Picasso</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish football club has won the most UEFA Champions League titles?

    <p>Real Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous Spanish festival that takes place in the city of Pamplona?

    <p>San Fermin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous Spanish dish made with rice, saffron, and various meats and vegetables?

    <p>Paella</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mountain range runs through Spain and France?

    <p>The Pyrenees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous Spanish architect who designed the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona?

    <p>Antoni Gaudi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous Spanish opera singer known as 'The King of Opera'?

    <p>Placido Domingo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the capital city of Spain?

    <p>Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the official language of Spain?

    <p>Spanish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mountain range separates Spain from France?

    <p>The Pyrenees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous Spanish artist who painted 'Guernica'?

    <p>Pablo Picasso</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of Spain's highest mountain peak?

    <p>Mulhacén</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous pilgrimage route in Spain?

    <p>The Santiago Way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish football club that has won the most Champions League titles?

    <p>Real Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish dish made with rice, saffron, and various meats and vegetables?

    <p>Paella</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous Spanish architect who designed the Sagrada Familia?

    <p>Antoni Gaudí</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish festival that takes place in the week leading up to Easter?

    <p>Semana Santa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is located south of Spain?

    <p>Portugal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capital city of Spain?

    <p>Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which famous Spanish artist is known for his surrealist paintings?

    <p>Salvador Dali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous pilgrimage route in Spain?

    <p>The Camino de Santiago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish soccer team has won the most Champions League titles?

    <p>Real Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous Spanish dish made with rice and seafood?

    <p>Paella</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which autonomous community in Spain is known for its unique language and culture?

    <p>Basque Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Inca Empire in South America?

    <p>Francisco Pizarro</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish festival that takes place in the city of Pamplona?

    <p>San Fermin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish architect is known for his unique and unconventional buildings, such as La Sagrada Familia?

    <p>Antoni Gaudi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the capital city of Spain?

    <p>Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the highest mountain in Spain?

    <p>Teide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which river flows through Madrid?

    <p>Tajo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the currency used in Spain?

    <p>Euro</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which autonomous community in Spain has the Basque language as one of its official languages?

    <p>Basque Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish painter is known for his masterpiece 'Guernica'?

    <p>Pablo Picasso</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish football club has won the most UEFA Champions League titles?

    <p>Real Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous pilgrimage route in Spain?

    <p>El Camino de Santiago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous Spanish dish made of rice and saffron?

    <p>Paella</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which famous Spanish architect designed the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona?

    <p>Antoni Gaudí</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community located in the north of the country and known for its distinct culture and language?

    <p>Catalonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish city is famous for its La Tomatina festival, where participants throw tomatoes at each other?

    <p>Valencia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish writer who is considered one of the greatest authors of all time and wrote works such as Don Quixote?

    <p>Miguel de Cervantes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish city is famous for its Guggenheim Museum, which is known for its modern and contemporary art collections?

    <p>Bilbao</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish dance characterized by its fast and intricate footwork, often accompanied by guitar music and handclapping?

    <p>Flamenco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish architect who designed the Casa Batlló and the Casa Milà in Barcelona, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

    <p>Antoni Gaudí</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish painter is known for his surrealist works, including The Persistence of Memory, which features melting clocks?

    <p>Salvador Dalí</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish dish made with chickpeas, chorizo, and other ingredients, often served as a stew?

    <p>Fabada Asturiana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish football club is known as 'Los Blancos' and has won numerous domestic and international titles, including 13 UEFA Champions League titles?

    <p>Real Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish region known for its beaches, nightlife, and tourism industry?

    <p>Balearic Islands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish dish that is typically made with chickpeas, chorizo, and other meats?

    <p>Fabada Asturiana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish dance that is often performed with castanets and a flamenco guitar?

    <p>Flamenco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish city is famous for its La Tomatina festival, where participants throw tomatoes at each other?

    <p>Valencia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish region is known for its cider, which is poured from a height to aerate it before drinking?

    <p>Basque Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish island located off the coast of Africa, known for its beaches and nightlife?

    <p>Gran Canaria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish architect is known for his design of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao?

    <p>Frank Gehry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish football club that has won the most La Liga titles?

    <p>Barcelona</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish city is known for its annual 'Running of the Bulls' festival, where participants run through the streets with bulls?

    <p>Pamplona</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is known for its unique Basque language and culture?

    <p>Basque Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish artist is known for his surrealist paintings, including 'The Persistence of Memory'?

    <p>Salvador Dali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous running of the bulls festival?

    <p>Navarre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish city is home to the famous Alhambra palace and fortress complex?

    <p>Granada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the Basque people?

    <p>Basque Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous La Tomatina festival?

    <p>Valencia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route?

    <p>Galicia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous Guggenheim Museum?

    <p>Basque Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous Ibiza island?

    <p>Balearic Islands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous Park Güell?

    <p>Catalonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous La Concha beach?

    <p>Basque Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous Plaza Mayor?

    <p>Madrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico in the 16th century?

    <p>Hernán Cortés</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish autonomous community is known for its Basque language and culture?

    <p>Basque Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish explorer was the first to circumnavigate the globe, completing the feat in 1522?

    <p>Juan Sebastián Elcano</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish author wrote the novel 'Don Quixote', considered one of the greatest works of fiction ever written?

    <p>Miguel de Cervantes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish city is known for its annual 'La Mercè' festival, which includes a fire run, a human tower competition, and other cultural events?

    <p>Barcelona</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish painter is known for his use of vibrant colors and bold shapes in his works, such as 'The Three Dancers' and 'Guernica'?

    <p>Pablo Picasso</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish architect is known for his design of the 'City of Arts and Sciences' complex in Valencia, which includes an opera house, a science museum, and other cultural venues?

    <p>Santiago Calatrava</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish footballer is the all-time leading scorer for the Spanish national team, with 59 goals in 118 appearances?

    <p>David Villa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish city is known for its 'Fallas' festival, which involves the construction and burning of large sculptures made of wood and paper-mache?

    <p>Valencia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish monarch ruled over an empire that included territories in the Americas, Asia, and Europe, and is known for his patronage of the arts and sciences during the Spanish Golden Age?

    <p>Charles V</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish autonomous community that is home to the famous 'La Tomatina' festival?

    <p>Valencia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish painter is known for his surrealist artworks, such as 'The Persistence of Memory'?

    <p>Salvador Dalí</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish city is known for its 'La Concha' beach, considered one of the best urban beaches in Europe?

    <p>San Sebastian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Spanish tennis player has won the most Grand Slam singles titles in history?

    <p>Rafael Nadal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Spanish mountain range that runs along the entire eastern coast of Spain?

    <p>The Baetic System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Geography and Politics

    • The capital city of Spain is Madrid.
    • The official language of Spain is Spanish.
    • The currency of Spain is the Euro.

    Culture and Arts

    • The famous Spanish artist who co-founded the Cubist movement is Pablo Picasso.
    • The famous Spanish artist who painted 'Guernica' is Pablo Picasso.
    • The famous Spanish architect who designed the Sagrada Familia is Antoni Gaudí.
    • The famous Spanish opera singer is Plácido Domingo.

    Cuisine

    • The famous Spanish dish made with rice, saffron, and various meats and vegetables is Paella.
    • The famous Spanish dish made with chickpeas, chorizo, and other ingredients is Fabada Asturiana.

    Sports

    • The Spanish football club that has won the most UEFA Champions League titles is Real Madrid.

    Festivals and Traditions

    • The famous Spanish festival that takes place in the city of Pamplona is the Running of the Bulls.
    • The famous Spanish festival that takes place in the week leading up to Easter is Holy Week.

    Miscellaneous

    • The highest mountain peak in Spain is Mount Teide.
    • The Pyrenees mountain range runs through Spain and France.
    • The famous pilgrimage route in Spain is the Camino de Santiago.
    • The autonomous community in Spain known for its unique language and culture is the Basque Country.
    • The Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire in South America is Francisco Pizarro.

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    Test your knowledge about Spain with this fun and informative quiz! Designed for 15 year old students from Spain, this quiz features 25 questions covering a range of topics from the country's capital city to its famous artists and football clubs. See how much you know about this fascinating country and its culture. Get ready to impress your friends with your knowledge of Spain!

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