- 1. Which ocean borders Costa Rica to the west?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
- 2. What is the official language of Costa Rica?
A) Portuguese
B) Spanish
C) French
D) English
- 3. In which continent is Costa Rica located?
A) Central America
B) Europe
C) South America
D) North America
- 4. What is the highest volcano in Costa Rica?
A) Turu Ba Ri
B) Poás
C) Arenal
D) Irazú
- 5. What is the traditional Costa Rican dish made of rice and beans called?
A) Arroz con Pollo
B) Ceviche
C) Tamal
D) Gallo Pinto
- 6. What is the meaning of 'Pura Vida' in Costa Rican culture?
A) Beautiful Day
B) Good Luck
C) Pure Life
D) Thank You
- 7. What is the name of the traditional Costa Rican ox-cart with colorful designs?
A) Buggy
B) Wagon
C) Carreta
D) Coche
- 8. Which climate type is common in Costa Rica?
A) Tropical
B) Desert
C) Arctic
D) Temperate
- 9. Which famous Costa Rican singer released the song 'La Bicicleta' with Shakira?
A) Ricky Martin
B) Enrique Iglesias
C) Juanes
D) Carlos Vives
- 10. Which indigenous tribe resides in the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica?
A) Boruca
B) Ngäbe Buglé
C) Bribri
D) Cabécar
- 11. What is the name of the Costa Rican national anthem?
A) Noble patria, tu hermosa bandera
B) Himno de Costa Rica
C) Patria Querida
D) Himno Nacional de Costa Rica
- 12. What type of animal is the Resplendent Quetzal, a symbol of Costa Rica's wealth and prosperity?
A) Bird
B) Mammal
C) Reptile
D) Insect
- 13. What is the name of the Costa Rican famous market that sells handicrafts and souvenirs?
A) Sarchí Market
B) San Pedro Market
C) Paseo de las Flores
D) Mercado Central
- 14. Which Costa Rican river is known for white-water rafting?
A) Pacuare River
B) Tempisque River
C) Savegre River
D) Sarapiquí River
- 15. Which Costa Rican city is famous for its 'Día de los Diablitos' festival?
A) San José
B) Liberia
C) Boruca
D) Cartago
- 16. Which Costa Rican national park is considered one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world?
A) Tortuguero National Park
B) Palo Verde National Park
C) Manuel Antonio National Park
D) Corcovado National Park
- 17. Which animal is a symbol of Costa Rica and often seen as a tourist attraction?
A) Jaguar
B) Toucan
C) Sloth
D) Spider Monkey
- 18. In which year did Costa Rica abolish its army?
A) 2001
B) 1982
C) 1948
D) 1965
- 19. What is the name of the famous cloud forest reserve in Costa Rica known for its biodiversity?
A) La Amistad
B) Braulio Carrillo
C) Monteverde
D) Tenorio
- 20. Which Costa Rican beach is popular for surfing and attracts many tourists?
A) Santa Teresa
B) Jaco
C) Tamarindo
D) Manuel Antonio
- 21. What is the name of the active volcano in Costa Rica that is a popular tourist destination?
A) Irazú
B) Arenal
C) Rincón de la Vieja
D) Poás
- 22. What is the traditional Costa Rican dish consisting of rice, beans, plantains, salad, and a choice of meat?
A) Sopa Negra
B) Casado
C) Gallo Pinto
D) Arroz con Pollo
- 23. Which Costa Rican singer-songwriter won two Grammy Awards for her Latin music?
A) Shakira
B) Debi Nova
C) Franco de Vita
D) Laura Pausini
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