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Who is the author of La casa de los esp�ritus, a novel often associated with magical realism?

A. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez

B. Julio Cort�zar

C. Pablo Neruda

D. Isabel Allende

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D. Isabel Allende


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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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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 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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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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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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Who wrote Los detectives salvajes (The Savage Detectives)?

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 name of the famous Spanish pilgrimage route that runs through the Pyrenees Mountains?

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

A. Churros

B. Tamales

C. Arepas

D. Croquetas

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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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Which Spanish region is known for its distinct language, Basque, and a strong cultural identity?

A. Catalonia

B. Andalusia

C. Basque Country

D. Castile and Le�n

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Which famous Spanish architect is known for his unique and fantastical buildings, including the Sagrada Fam�lia?

A. Antonio Gaud�

B. Santiago Calatrava

C. Rafael Moneo

D. Juan Navarro Baldeweg

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Who is the Spanish poet known for his collection Cantos de vida y esperanza?

A. Octavio Paz

B. Pablo Neruda

C. Juan Ram�n Jim�nez

D. Rub�n Dar�o

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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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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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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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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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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 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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Which Spanish poet is known for his collection Veinte poemas de amor y una canci�n desesperada?

A. Octavio Paz

B. Pablo Neruda

C. Juan Ram�n Jim�nez

D. Rub�n Dar�o

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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

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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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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 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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Who is the famous Spanish filmmaker known for movies like Volver and Talk to Her?

A. Pedro Almod�var

B. Alejandro Amen�bar

C. Guillermo del Toro

D. Alfonso Cuar�n

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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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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 famous Spanish painter is known for his Blue Period and Rose Period artworks?

A. Pablo Picasso

B. Salvador Dal�

C. Joan Mir�

D. Francisco Goya

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

A. Cervantes

B. Garc�a Lorca

C. Borges

D. Neruda