- 1. Granada is a charming colonial city located in Nicaragua, known for its well-preserved architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Situated on the shores of Lake Nicaragua and surrounded by picturesque volcanoes, Granada offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings, visit historic landmarks such as the Cathedral of Granada and La Merced Church, or take a boat tour to the nearby Isletas islands. With its warm climate, friendly locals, and rich heritage, Granada is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Central American experience.
What country is Granada located in?
A) Nicaragua
B) Guatemala
C) Costa Rica
D) Honduras
- 2. Which body of water is Granada situated along?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Lake Nicaragua
C) Gulf of Fonseca
D) Caribbean Sea
- 3. What is the name of the islet located near Granada known for its monkey population?
A) Turtle Island
B) Snake Island
C) Monkey Island
D) Parrot Island
- 4. In which year did Granada suffer a devastating invasion and fire by William Walker?
A) 2001
B) 1702
C) 1856
D) 1945
- 5. Which volcano can be seen from Granada's waterfront?
A) Concepción
B) Telica
C) Masaya
D) Mombacho
- 6. What type of cuisine is Granada known for?
A) Chinese
B) Italian
C) Mexican
D) Nicaraguan
- 7. What famous Nicaraguan poet is buried in Granada?
A) Claribel Alegría
B) Rubén Darío
C) Pablo Antonio Cuadra
D) Sergio Ramírez
- 8. Which of the following is a common mode of transportation in Granada?
A) Subway
B) Rickshaw
C) Horse-drawn carriages
D) Bullet train
- 9. What is the typical weather like in Granada?
A) Arctic
B) Tropical
C) Temperate
D) Desert
- 10. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site is located near Granada?
A) Machu Picchu
B) León
C) Angkor Wat
D) Great Wall of China
- 11. What is the currency used in Granada?
A) Peso
B) Euro
C) Córdoba
D) Dollar
- 12. What is the main language spoken in Granada?
A) Arabic
B) Spanish
C) English
D) French
- 13. Which Indigenous group originally inhabited the area where Granada is located?
A) Maya
B) Inca
C) Aztec
D) Chorotega
- 14. What is the name of the central park in Granada?
A) Central Park
B) Hyde Park
C) Central Park Plaza
D) Parque Central
- 15. What is the main industry in Granada?
A) Mining
B) Tourism
C) Agriculture
D) Fishing
- 16. What is the meaning of the word 'Granada' in Spanish?
A) Pomegranate
B) Banana
C) Strawberry
D) Apple
- 17. Which famous pirate attacked Granada in the 17th century?
A) Captain Hook
B) Blackbeard
C) Henry Morgan
D) Anne Bonny
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