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Spanish Facts

What do you know about Spanish and the countries where it is spoken?

Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world — but how much do you really know about it? This quiz will test your knowledge of the Spanish language, the countries where it’s spoken, and key aspects of history, culture, and famous facts from Spain and Latin America. Whether you’re a student, traveler, or just curious, challenge yourself and see how much you truly know.
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1. What does the Spanish phrase “¿Cómo estás?” mean?

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2. Which Latin American country is known for its Canal?

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3. What type of architecture is Gaudí famous for?

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4. What is the oldest university in the Spanish-speaking world?

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5. Which Latin American country uses the term “vos” instead of “tú”?

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6. Which of these Latin American countries has a city called Medellín?

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7. What is a “tapas” in Spain?

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8. Which Latin American country is shaped like a bean?

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9. Which Spanish holiday celebrates the end of the Reconquista in Granada in 1492?

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10. Which Spanish painter was famous for surrealist works like “The Persistence of Memory”?

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11. Which sea borders eastern Spain?

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12. What is the largest city in South America where Spanish is the official language?

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13. What does “fiesta” mean in Spanish?

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14. Which Latin American country is famous for its Andes mountain music and ponchos?

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15. What is the name of the famous Spanish pilgrimage route?

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16. What is the main religion in Spain?

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17. What is the term for the traditional wide-brimmed Spanish hat?

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18. In which country is the Galápagos Islands located?

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19. Which Spanish city hosted the 1992 Summer Olympics?

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20. Which Latin American country was once ruled by Simón Bolívar?

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21. Which river is the longest in Spain?

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22. What is the name of the running of the bulls event?

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23. What is the currency of Spain?

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24. Which country has the largest Spanish-speaking population in the Caribbean?

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25. What does the word “paella” refer to?

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26. Which of these foods originated in Spain?

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27. What is the Spanish word for “library”?

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28. Who is the current monarch of Spain (as of 2025)?

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29. Which language is co-official with Spanish in the area where Barcelona is situated?

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30. What mountain range separates Spain and France?

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31. Which South American country is known for the dance “Tango”?

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32. What is the name of the ancient Roman aqueduct in Segovia, Spain?

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33. Which country celebrates Día de los Muertos as a major holiday?

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34. Which Spanish explorer conquered the Aztec Empire?

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35. Which Latin American country has two capital cities?

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36. Which city is known as the cultural capital of Catalonia?

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37. What is Spain’s form of government?

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38. Which of these countries does NOT have Spanish as an official language?

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39. What language family does Spanish belong to?

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40. Which famous novel by Miguel de Cervantes is considered the first modern novel?

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41. Which Spanish island group is located off the northwest coast of Africa?

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42. What is the capital of Spain?

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43. Which famous Spanish artist painted “Guernica”?

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44. What is the name of the tomato-throwing festival in Spain?

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45. Which country in Latin America is known for its ancient Inca ruins in Machu Picchu?

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46. In what year did Christopher Columbus sail to the Americas under the Spanish flag?

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47. What is Spain’s national dance known for its emotional intensity?

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48. What is ‘tú’ used for in Spanish?

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49. Which country has the most native Spanish speakers?

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50. Which continent has the most Spanish speakers?

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51. What is the official language of Spain?

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