- 1. Which famous museum is located in Bilbao?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Museo del Prado
C) British Museum
D) Guggenheim Museum
- 2. Which festival is celebrated in Pamplona known for the running of the bulls?
A) Semana Grande
B) La Tomatina
C) San Fermín
D) Fallas
- 3. In which province of País Vasco is San Sebastián located?
A) Gipuzkoa
B) Navarra
C) Bizkaia
D) Álava
- 4. What is the traditional Basque cider house called?
A) Sagardotegi
B) Txoko
C) Pintxos bar
D) Sidrería
- 5. Which architect is famous for the modern transformation of Bilbao?
A) Zaha Hadid
B) Santiago Calatrava
C) Antoni Gaudí
D) Frank Gehry
- 6. What is the name of the famous beach located in San Sebastián?
A) Playa de Ondarreta
B) Playa de la Zurriola
C) La Concha
D) Playa de Gros
- 7. Who is often considered the founding father of Basque nationalism?
A) Sabino Arana
B) Juan Carlos I
C) Francisco Franco
D) José Antonio Aguirre
- 8. Which Basque cyclist has won the most Tour de France titles?
A) Pedro Delgado
B) Luis Ocaña
C) Alberto Contador
D) Miguel Indurain
- 9. Which train service connects the cities of Bilbao, San Sebastián, and Vitoria-Gasteiz?
A) RENFE
B) Euskotren
C) AVE
D) TGV
- 10. What traditional Basque musical instrument is a type of drum?
A) Alboka
B) Txistu
C) Txalaparta
D) Gaita
- 11. What is the name of the Basque underground cooperative gastronomic societies?
A) Taberna
B) Sidrería
C) Txoko
D) Asador
- 12. In which province of País Vasco is the famous wine-producing town of Laguardia located?
A) Navarra
B) Álava
C) Gipuzkoa
D) Bizkaia
- 13. What is the traditional Basque sport involving a ball and a wall?
A) Bullfighting
B) Cricket
C) Polo
D) Pelota
- 14. What is the name of the Basque nationalist group founded in 1959?
A) ETA
B) FARC
C) Al-Qaeda
D) IRA
- 15. Which mountain range separates País Vasco from France?
A) Rockies
B) Pyrenees
C) Andes
D) Alps
- 16. What is the traditional Basque beret called?
A) Fedora
B) Beanie
C) Txapela
D) Sombrero
- 17. What is the largest city in País Vasco by population?
A) San Sebastián
B) Pamplona
C) Vitoria-Gasteiz
D) Bilbao
- 18. In what year did País Vasco gain autonomy within Spain?
A) 1979
B) 1963
C) 2001
D) 1985
- 19. What is the Basque name for País Vasco?
A) Euskadi
B) Galicia
C) Cataluña
D) Andalucía
- 20. Who is the famous Basque artist known for his unique sculpture and architectural style?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Joan Miró
C) Salvador Dalí
D) Eduardo Chillida
- 21. Which popular festival takes place in August in Bilbao?
A) San Fermín
B) La Tomatina
C) Aste Nagusia
D) Feria de Abril
- 22. What is the famous snack in País Vasco consisting of bread with various toppings?
A) Sushi
B) Croissants
C) Nachos
D) Pintxos
- 23. Which sea lies to the north of País Vasco?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Red Sea
C) Arabian Sea
D) Bay of Biscay
- 24. What is the Basque word for friend?
A) Amigo
B) Copain
C) Amic
D) Lagun
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