What is the job of the Matador?
to kill the bull
Why do we say "roll up" the window in the car instead of push/pull up?
Cars used to have hand cranks to roll the window up or down.
What does WWW stand for?
World Wide Web
Why do we say "dial" 911 and not "push" 911?
Phones use to have round dials instead of buttons.
What geographical feature separates Chile from Argentina?
The Andes Mountains
What is special about Mount Aconcagua?
It is the highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere
Name ONE ancient civilization that lived in Latin America.
Inca / Aztec / Maya / Olmec / Tahino
What non-Spanish speaking country shares an island with the Dominican Republic?
Haiti
What is one Latin dance that has its origins in the Caribbean?
salsa / bachata / merengue / cha cha
For what event do people dress in red and white each year in Pamplona, Spain?
the running of the bulls / Festival of San Fermin
Why do we "hang up" on someone?
Because the mouthpiece of a phone used to hang on the side. When it was replaced the call would be disconnected.
What is a CD used for and what is a DVD used for?
A CD plays music and a DVD plays a movie.
What two countries border Spain?
Portugal and France
What country has the southern most city in the world?
Argentina
What is special about El Alto airport?
It is the highest (international) airport in the world.
What does Costa Rica mean in English?
Rich Coast
