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2020 in Spain - Quiz
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  • 1. On which date did abstract painter Alfons Borrell i Palazón pass away?
A) 15 October
B) 7 October
C) 6 October
D) 13 October
  • 2. What was the profession of Manuel Guerra, who died on 7 October 2020?
A) Roman Catholic prelate
B) Olympic swimmer
C) Abstract painter
D) Actress
  • 3. Marisa de Leza was a Spanish actress who died in which month?
A) December
B) September
C) October
D) November
  • 4. Antonio Ángel Algora Hernando was a Roman Catholic prelate born in which year?
A) 1933
B) 1940
C) 1928
D) 1931
  • 5. Who was the Spanish DJ that died on 18 October 2020?
A) Eduardo Castelló
B) Pablo Lozano
C) José Padilla
D) Joan Mesquida
  • 6. In what year was the politician Joan Mesquida born?
A) 1962
B) 1939
C) 1955
D) 1954
  • 7. Dolores Abril was known for what two roles?
A) Footballer and coach
B) Singer and actress
C) Linguist and doctor
D) Painter and sculptor
  • 8. Pablo Lozano was a Spanish bullfighter and what else?
A) Racing cyclist
B) Roman Catholic prelate
C) Fighting bull cattle rancher
D) Olympic swimmer
  • 9. Which racing cyclist died on 31 October 2020?
A) Juan Sol
B) Eduardo Castelló
C) Adolfo Bolea
D) Jorge Llopart
  • 10. Pedro Iturralde, who died on 1 November, was a?
A) Race walker
B) Matador
C) Saxophonist and composer
D) Footballer
  • 11. Tinín, who passed away on 1 November 2020, was a?
A) Linguist
B) Matador
C) Historian
D) Doctor
  • 12. Domènec Fita i Molat was a Spanish painter and what else?
A) Politician
B) Footballer
C) Sculptor
D) Saxophonist
  • 13. Carlos G. Vallés was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest and what else?
A) Linguist
B) Economist
C) Author
D) Doctor
  • 14. Which of these individuals was a politician who died on 10 November 2020?
A) Luis Ibero
B) Jorge Llopart
C) Juan Sol
D) Adolfo Bolea
  • 15. What was the sport of Juan Sol, who died on 10 November 2020?
A) Cycling
B) Handball
C) Race walking
D) Football
  • 16. Francesc-Xavier Ciuraneta Aymí was a?
A) DJ
B) Footballer
C) Historian
D) Roman Catholic prelate
  • 17. Jorge Llopart was known for being a?
A) Painter
B) Bullfighter
C) Saxophonist
D) Race walker
  • 18. Montserrat Carulla was a Spanish actress born in which year?
A) 1930
B) 1942
C) 1916
D) 1939
  • 19. Damián Iguacén Borau was a Roman Catholic prelate born in?
A) 1942
B) 1939
C) 1916
D) 1930
  • 20. Juan de Dios Román was a coach in which sport?
A) Handball
B) Swimming
C) Cycling
D) Football
  • 21. Faustino Amiano, who died on 1 December 2020, was a?
A) Historian
B) Olympic coxswain
C) Politician
D) Footballer
  • 22. Jordi Nadal was a Spanish historian and what else?
A) Doctor
B) Painter
C) Linguist
D) Economist
  • 23. Which footballer died on 15 December 2020 alongside Manuel Costas?
A) Gaztelu
B) Antonio Gento
C) Adolfo Bolea
D) Jorge García
  • 24. Gregorio Salvador Caja was a Spanish?
A) Doctor
B) Politician
C) Footballer
D) Linguist
  • 25. Josep Corominas i Busqueta was a doctor and a?
A) Historian
B) Politician
C) Linguist
D) Painter
  • 26. In which month did the Spanish novelist Carlos Ruiz Zafón die?
A) July
B) August
C) June
D) September
  • 27. Which Spanish actress passed away on 11 June?
A) Maria Lluïsa Oliveda Puig
B) None of the above
C) Carme Contreras i Verdiales
D) Rosa Maria Sardà
  • 28. Who was the Spanish racing cyclist that died on 16 June?
A) Félix Suárez Colomo
B) Eusebio Vélez
C) Juan Marsé
D) Pau Donés
  • 29. On what date in July did the novelist and screenwriter Juan Marsé die?
A) 6 July
B) 18 July
C) 26 July
D) 31 July
  • 30. Which Roman Catholic prelate died on 8 August?
A) Francisco Frutos
B) Camilo Lorenzo Iglesias
C) Juan Pastor Marco
D) Pedro Casaldáliga
  • 31. What was the profession of Fernando Garfella Palmer?
A) Bullfighter
B) Underwater documentary filmmaker
C) Novelist
D) Politician
  • 32. In which month did the comics artist known as Fer pass away?
A) June
B) July
C) September
D) August
  • 33. Which individual was a sailor and scientist?
A) José Lamiel
B) Félix Suárez Colomo
C) Eusebio Vélez
D) Vital Alsar
  • 34. When did the Spanish feminist activist Zuriñe del Cerro die?
A) 28 July
B) 28 August
C) 28 September
D) 28 June
  • 35. What was the birth year of the actor Enrique Irazoqui?
A) 1933
B) 1947
C) 1944
D) 1936
  • 36. Who was the monarch of Spain in 2020?
A) Felipe V
B) Pedro Sánchez
C) Felipe VI
D) Juan Carlos I
  • 37. Who was the President of the Congress of Deputies in 2020?
A) Pilar Llop
B) Juan José Omella
C) Meritxell Batet
D) Dolores Delgado
  • 38. Who held the position of President of the Senate of Spain in 2020?
A) Dolores Delgado
B) Meritxell Batet
C) Pilar Llop
D) Juan José González Rivas
  • 39. Who became the Attorney General on February 26, 2020?
A) Dolores Delgado
B) Luis Navajas
C) María José Segarra
D) Pilar Llop
  • 40. What event took place on January 25, 2020?
A) General election
B) Death of the monarch
C) The Bolivian diplomatic incident investigation began
D) Presentation of the 34th Goya Awards
  • 41. When was the investigation into the Bolivian diplomatic incident completed?
A) 25 January
B) 3 March
C) 19 February
D) 15 January
  • 42. Who was the swimmer who died on January 7, 2020?
A) Daniel Yuste
B) Jaime Monzó
C) José Luis Capón
D) Joaquín Peiró
  • 43. Which royal figure passed away on January 8, 2020?
A) Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz
B) Roser Rahola d'Espona
C) Felipe VI
D) Carlos Falcó
  • 44. What caused the death of TV writer David Gistau on February 9, 2020?
A) Heart attack
B) COVID-19
C) Old age
D) Brain injury
  • 45. Which businessman and sports executive died on March 21, 2020?
A) José Folgado
B) José María Loizaga Viguri
C) Carlos Falcó
D) Lorenzo Sanz
  • 46. Who was the Civil Guard lieutenant colonel who died on March 27, 2020?
A) José Luis Capón
B) Joaquín Peiró
C) Jesús Gayoso Rey
D) Miguel Ángel Villarroya Vilalta
  • 47. Which resistance fighter died on March 31, 2020?
A) Rafael Gómez Nieto
B) José Luis Cuerda
C) Daniel Yuste
D) Chato Galante
  • 48. Who was the President of the Supreme Court in 2020?
A) Carlos Lesmes
B) Juan José González Rivas
C) Meritxell Batet
D) Pilar Llop
  • 49. Who was the Chief of the Defence Staff in 2020?
A) Miguel Ángel Villarroya Vilalta
B) Luis Navajas
C) Pedro Sánchez
D) Carlos Lesmes
  • 50. On what date did Dolores Delgado become Attorney General?
A) 15 January
B) 3 March
C) 19 February
D) 26 February
  • 51. Which economist and diplomat died on 1 April 2020?
A) Luis Eduardo Aute
B) Goyo Benito
C) Ricardo Díez Hochleitner
D) Francisco Hernando Contreras
  • 52. On what date did the football player Goyo Benito pass away?
A) 1 April
B) 2 April
C) 3 April
D) 8 April
  • 53. Who was the housing developer that died on 3 April 2020?
A) Juan Cotino
B) Francisco Hernando Contreras
C) Alfonso Cortina
D) Manuel Jove
  • 54. What was the profession of Luis Eduardo Aute, who died on 4 April?
A) Politician
B) Geographer
C) Footballer
D) Artist
  • 55. Riay Tatary, who died on 6 April, held what primary role?
A) Neurosurgeon
B) Historian
C) Footballer
D) Imam
  • 56. Which intellectual and independence activist died on 10 April 2020?
A) Antonio Carro
B) Mary Begoña
C) África Lorente Castillo
D) Iris M. Zavala
  • 57. Which Olympic long-distance runner died on 12 April?
A) Bernardino Lombao
B) Francisco Aguilar
C) Marcelino Campanal
D) Francisco Aritmendi
  • 58. Juan Cotino, who died on 13 April, was known as a politician and what else?
A) Artist
B) Actor
C) Priest
D) Businessman
  • 59. On which date did the neurosurgeon Jesús Vaquero pass away?
A) 20 April
B) 17 April
C) 16 April
D) 21 April
  • 60. What was the profession of Josep Sala Mañé, who died on 20 April?
A) Casteller
B) Journalist
C) Footballer
D) Politician
  • 61. José María Calleja was known for being a journalist and what else?
A) Musicologist
B) Anti-ETA activist
C) Fashion designer
D) Art historian
  • 62. Which flamenco singer and actor died on 22 April 2020?
A) Luis Eduardo Aute
B) El Príncipe Gitano
C) Josep Maria Benet i Jornet
D) Mary Begoña
  • 63. Which athlete and personal trainer died on 23 April?
A) Miguel Jones
B) Marcelino Campanal
C) Francisco Aritmendi
D) Bernardino Lombao
  • 64. Which politician and activist died on 1 May 2020?
A) Adolfo Pajares
B) Santiago Lanzuela
C) África Lorente Castillo
D) Julio Anguita
  • 65. Antonio González Pacheco, who died on 7 May, was a Francoist police inspector and what else?
A) Torturer
B) Diplomat
C) Lawyer
D) Historian
  • 66. On what date did the famous communist leader Julio Anguita pass away?
A) 13 May
B) 20 May
C) 22 May
D) 16 May
  • 67. Adolfo Nicolás held which high-ranking position within the Catholic Church?
A) Bishop
B) Superior General
C) Cardinal
D) Pope
  • 68. Lluís Juste de Nin was known as a cartoonist and what other profession?
A) Musicologist
B) Geographer
C) Fashion designer
D) Historian
  • 69. Which art historian died on 22 May 2020?
A) Miguel Artola Gallego
B) Carlos Seco Serrano
C) Antonio Bonet Correa
D) Iris M. Zavala
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