Question 1

Women in Spain greet one another by...

Accepted Answer

Kiss on each cheek

Answer

Slapping each other on the back

Answer

Rub noses

Question 2

The people of Spain are typically extrovert and friendly

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 3

Who was Antoni Guadi and what was his contribution to Spain?

Accepted Answer

An architect – who built a basilica in Barcelona

Answer

A politician – who introduced democracy

Answer

A Poet – who commemorated the civil war

Question 4

The predominant religion in Spain is...

Accepted Answer

Catholic

Answer

Protestant

Answer

Unitarian

Question 5

Who became a military dictator in Spain and for how long did he reign?

Accepted Answer

Francisco Bahamonde – 36 years

Answer

Francois Duvalier – 23 years

Answer

Augusto Pinochet – 41 years

Question 6

Which kingdom of Spain is represented by a pomegranate on the Spanish flag?

Accepted Answer

Granada

Answer

Valencia

Answer

Castile

Question 7

During Holy Week in Spain people have a procession through the streets when the participants wear a pointed hat ‘capirote’ and they carry a burden – what does this symbolise?

Accepted Answer

A penitent

Answer

A martyr

Answer

The coming of Easter

Question 8

What holiday is celebrated on Oct 12th and what does it commemorate?

Accepted Answer

Columbus Day

Answer

The running of the bulls

Answer

Bastille Day

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