Quiz 1

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What word has a Spanish root? culture savvy compare speak

savvy

true/false You say buenos días in the morning.

true

Which state has the second largest Hispanic population?

Texas

The percentage of the Hispanic people living in the U.S. is_____.

15%

Mucho gusto.

Encantado

true/false You would say hasta mañana to say "good-bye" to someone you'll see tomorrow.

true

How many countries have Spanish as their official language?

21

How many islands in the Caribbean have Spanish as their official language?

3

What country is home of the Galapagos Islands?

Ecuador

¿Cómo estás?

Estoy alegre.

¿Cómo estás?

Estoy triste.

Based on the context of Charlie and Sophie's conversation with their grandfather, what do you think their grandfather is asking when he says, "¿Cómo están??

How are you?

¿Cómo te llamas?

Me llamo Isabel.

What's a helpful way to understand something written in Spanish if you don't know all of the words?

look for similar words

What word has a Spanish root? vanilla student dime bean

vanilla

Where is the Hispanic influence seen in the U.S.?

names of places television and music food

Do all of the countries of Central and South America have Spanish as their official language?

no

What word doesn't have a Spanish root? picture guitar hammock barbecue

picture

What word doesn't have a Spanish root? coyote antique potato canoe

antique

What word doesn't have a Spanish root? baroque chocolate ranch patio

baroque

What type of weather can be found in South America, but not in Central America?

snow

true/false Adiós simply means "good-bye."

true

true/false Buenas noches is used at night.

true

true/false Hugs and a kiss on the cheek are common cultural practices in many Spanish-speaking countries.

true

true/false You can find beaches, deserts, mountains, and rainforests in Spanish-speaking countries.

true

true/false You can say buenas any time of the day.

true

Put the phrases in the correct order to create a dialogue. Me llamo Laura. ¿Y tú? Estoy muy bien. ¿Y tú? ¡Buenos días! ¡Mucho gusto, Antonio! ¡Hola! Buenos días. ¿Qué tal? Me llamo Antonio. ¡Encantado, Laura! ¡Adiós! Estoy excelente, gracias. ¿Cómo te llamas? ¡Hasta luego!

5th 3rd 1st 7th 2nd 6th 8th 4th 9th

Which state has the largest Hispanic population?

California

What countries share a region of glaciers in South America?

Chile Argentina

What country restricted travel by American citizens to specific reasons like journalism and research?

Cuba

What country is a territory of the U. S. and doesn't require a passport for travel?

Puerto Rico

What was the first Spanish-speaking country?

Spain

true/false A man would say he's pleased to meet somebody by saying encantada.

false

true/false All Spanish letters are pronounced the same as they are in English.

false

true/false Spanish is spoken in Brazil, the largest country in South America.

false

true/false There's only one translation for the phrase "pleased to meet you."

false

true/false You would say hasta pronto to somebody you don't intend to see again.

false

What is a word called that looks the same and has the same meaning in both English and Spanish?

cognate

What word doesn't have a Spanish root? hurricane tornado connection iguana

connection


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