Cultural Practices and Traditions in Spanish-Speaking Countries Quiz

Mexico celebrates Día de los Muertos.

Merengue is a traditional dance style from the Dominican Republic.

Ranchera is the traditional Mexican folk music often accompanied by Mariachi bands.

The 'Running of the Bulls' (Encierro) is celebrated annually in Spain during the festival of San Fermín.

Paella is a traditional Spanish dish with rice, saffron, meats, and seafood.

Día de la Candelaria is a traditional Mexican holiday celebrated on February 2nd, focusing on gathering to eat tamales.

Tango is a traditional Argentine music genre characterized by melancholic lyrics.

Salvador Dalí is a famous Spanish artist associated with the Surrealist movement.

Tamale is a traditional food made from ground maize dough.

Gabriel García Márquez, a Colombian author, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.

Rumba is a traditional dance from Cuba characterized by hip movements.

Jorge Luis Borges, a famous Argentine writer, is best known for his influential novel 'Ficciones.'

Huayno is a traditional Andean music genre characterized by the use of panpipes.

Antoni Gaudí, a famous Spanish architect, designed Casa Batlló and Casa Milà in Barcelona.

Buenos Aires is famous for its vibrant tango culture.

The Sagrada Família in Spain was designed by Antoni Gaudí and remains unfinished.

Colombia is renowned for its vibrant Carnival celebrations, particularly in Barranquilla.

Puerto Rico is famous for its vibrant Afro-Caribbean music genre known as reggaeton.

Pablo Neruda, a famous Chilean poet, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971.