Who is the author of Ficciones, a collection of short stories known for its surreal and philosophical themes?

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Who is the author of Ficciones, a collection of short stories known for its surreal and philosophical themes?

A. Julio Cort�zar

B. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

C. Jorge Luis Borges

D. Mario Vargas Llosa

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Which Spanish painter is known for his series of paintings depicting the horrors of war, including Guernica?

A. El Greco

B. Diego Vel�zquez

C. Francisco Goya

D. Pablo Picasso

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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 the author of Cien a�os de soledad (One Hundred Years of Solitude)?

A. Julio Cort�zar

B. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

C. Pablo Neruda

D. Jorge Luis Borges

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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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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

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

A. Flamenco

B. Salsa

C. Tango

D. Ballet

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B. Tapas

C. Empanadas

D. Gazpacho

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A. Jorge Luis Borges

B. Pablo Neruda

C. Mario Vargas Llosa

D. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

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What is the term for the traditional Spanish folk music and dance often accompanied by castanets?

A. Salsa

B. Tango

C. Flamenco

D. Bolero

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What is the traditional Spanish dish of cold tomato soup, often served in the summertime?

A. Paella

B. Tapas

C. Gazpacho

D. Empanadas

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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 is the famous Spanish poet known for his works Platero y yo and Rimas?

A. Octavio Paz

B. Pablo Neruda

C. Juan Ram�n Jim�nez

D. Rub�n Dar�o

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Who wrote El amor en los tiempos del c�lera (Love in the Time of Cholera)?

A. Jorge Luis Borges

B. Pablo Neruda

C. Mario Vargas Llosa

D. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

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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 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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A. Lope de Vega

B. Federico Garc�a Lorca

C. Miguel de Cervantes

D. Pedro Calder�n de la Barca

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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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A. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

B. Julio Cort�zar

C. Juan Rulfo

D. Mario Vargas Llosa

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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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What is the term for the distinctive tower or bell tower of a Spanish cathedral?

A. Gargoyle

B. Facade

C. Cloister

D. Campanile

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A. Julio Cort�zar

B. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

C. Mario Vargas Llosa

D. Roberto Bola�o

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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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Who wrote the play Bodas de sangre, a tragedy inspired by a real-life crime?

A. Lope de Vega

B. Pedro Calder�n de la Barca

C. Federico Garc�a Lorca

D. Miguel de Cervantes

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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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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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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 king and queen sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyage to the Americas in 1492?

A. Ferdinand and Isabella

B. Philip II and Mary I

C. Charles V and Catherine of Aragon

D. Alfonso X and Eleanor of Castile

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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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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

Discuss this answer

Who is the author of Ficciones, a collection of short stories known for its surreal and philosophical themes?

A. Julio Cort�zar

B. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

C. Jorge Luis Borges

D. Mario Vargas Llosa

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C. Jorge Luis Borges

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