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What is the traditional Spanish dance characterized by fast footwork and rhythmic clapping called?

A. Flamenco

B. Salsa

C. Tango

D. Ballet

Correct Answer :

A. Flamenco


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What is the traditional Spanish dish of small fried doughnuts, often sprinkled with sugar?

A. Churros

B. Tamales

C. Arepas

D. Croquetas

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Which Spanish region is known for its traditional dance, the sevillanas?

A. Catalonia

B. Andalusia

C. Basque Country

D. Castile and Le�n

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Who wrote the novel Ficciones, which is known for its intricate and imaginative short stories?

A. Julio Cort�zar

B. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

C. Jorge Luis Borges

D. Mario Vargas Llosa

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Who is the author of Pedro P�ramo, a novel often associated with magical realism?

A. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

B. Julio Cort�zar

C. Juan Rulfo

D. Mario Vargas Llosa

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Who is the author of La casa de los esp�ritus (The House of the Spirits)?

A. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

B. Julio Cort�zar

C. Pablo Neruda

D. Isabel Allende

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What is the traditional Spanish dish of sausages and cured meats, often served as an appetizer?

A. Churros

B. Tamales

C. Jam�n ib�rico

D. Croquetas

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In the Spanish literary canon, what is a novela picaresca?

A. A pious religious novel

B. A chivalric romance

C. A satirical, first-person narrative of a rogue's adventures

D. A historical epic

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Which Spanish conquistador is known for the conquest of the Aztec Empire?

A. Hern�n Cort�s

B. Francisco Pizarro

C. Pedro �lvares Cabral

D. Vasco N��ez de Balboa

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In Spanish literature, what is a quijote often used to refer to?

A. A type of love poem

B. A knight-errant

C. A tragic hero

D. A mystical journey

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Who is the author of Rayuela (Hopscotch), a novel known for its experimental narrative structure?

A. Julio Cort�zar

B. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

C. Jorge Luis Borges

D. Mario Vargas Llosa

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What is the famous work of Spanish literature that follows the adventures of a young nobleman named Alonso Quixano?

A. La Celestina

B. La vida es sue�o

C. Don Quijote de la Mancha

D. Rimas y Leyendas

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In Spanish culture, what is a fiesta?

A. A type of traditional Spanish music

B. A religious procession

C. A lively celebration or party

D. A type of Spanish pastry

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Who is considered the author of the first modern European novel?

A. Cervantes

B. Garc�a Lorca

C. Borges

D. Neruda

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What is the traditional Spanish sport that involves the running of bulls through the streets?

A. Bullfighting

B. Bull riding

C. Bull wrestling

D. Bull racing

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What is the traditional Spanish dance known for its graceful movements and use of a fan?

A. Flamenco

B. Salsa

C. Tango

D. Bolero

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

A. Pablo Picasso

B. Salvador Dal�

C. Joan Mir�

D. Diego Vel�zquez

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What is the famous pilgrimage route in Spain that leads to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela?

A. El Camino de Santiago

B. La Ruta del Sol

C. El Paseo de Espa�a

D. La Ruta de los Conquistadores

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What is La Tomatina, an annual festival held in Bu�ol, Spain, known for?

A. Running with bulls

B. Tomato throwing

C. Flamenco dancing

D. Wine tasting

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Who is considered one of the most important figures of the Spanish Golden Age theater and wrote El alcalde de Zalamea?

A. Lope de Vega

B. Calder�n de la Barca

C. Tirso de Molina

D. Pedro Calder�n de la Barca

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Which Spanish artist is known for his abstract and colorful paintings, often featuring geometric shapes?

A. Salvador Dal�

B. Pablo Picasso

C. Joan Mir�

D. Juan Gris

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Who wrote La casa de Bernarda Alba, a play set in a strict household where the daughters are controlled by their mother?

A. Lope de Vega

B. Federico Garc�a Lorca

C. Miguel de Cervantes

D. Pedro Calder�n de la Barca

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Who wrote Rayuela (Hopscotch), a novel known for its experimental narrative structure?

A. Julio Cort�zar

B. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

C. Jorge Luis Borges

D. Mario Vargas Llosa

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What is the name of the famous Spanish festival known for its elaborate costumes, masks, and parades?

A. San Ferm�n

B. La Tomatina

C. La Feria de Abril

D. Carnaval

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Which Spanish author wrote La sombra del viento, a novel set in post-war Barcelona?

A. Javier Mar�as

B. Carlos Ruiz Zaf�n

C. Antonio Mu�oz Molina

D. Arturo P�rez-Reverte

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Which Spanish painter is known for his haunting and surreal works, such as Las Meninas?

A. El Greco

B. Diego Vel�zquez

C. Francisco Goya

D. Pablo Picasso

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Which Spanish conquistador is known for the conquest of the Inca Empire?

A. Hern�n Cort�s

B. Francisco Pizarro

C. Pedro �lvares Cabral

D. Vasco N��ez de Balboa

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Which Spanish author wrote La sombra del viento, a novel set in post-war Barcelona?

A. Javier Mar�as

B. Carlos Ruiz Zaf�n

C. Antonio Mu�oz Molina

D. Arturo P�rez-Reverte

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What is the traditional Spanish dish of sausages and cured meats, often served as an appetizer?

A. Churros

B. Tamales

C. Jam�n ib�rico

D. Croquetas

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Which famous Spanish playwright wrote La casa de Bernarda Alba?

A. Federico Garc�a Lorca

B. Lope de Vega

C. Calder�n de la Barca

D. Tirso de Molina

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What is the traditional Spanish dish of stuffed pastry or turnovers, often filled with meat or vegetables?

A. Paella

B. Tapas

C. Empanadas

D. Gazpacho