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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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B. Federico Garc�a Lorca


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

A. Churros

B. Tamales

C. Arepas

D. Croquetas

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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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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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What is the term for the traditional Spanish snack or appetizer, often served with drinks?

A. Paella

B. Tapas

C. Gazpacho

D. Empanadas

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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 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 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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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 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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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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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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What is the traditional Spanish dish consisting of saffron-flavored rice and various ingredients such as seafood, chicken, or vegetables?

A. Paella

B. Tapas

C. Empanadas

D. Gazpacho

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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 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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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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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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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 distinctive green landscapes, bagpipes, and Celtic influence?

A. Catalonia

B. Galicia

C. Valencia

D. Castile and Le�n

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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