The Catholic Church in contemporary Spain
- 1. Which Spanish holiday has strong Catholic roots and is celebrated in December?
A) Halloween
B) Christmas
C) Easter
D) Valentine's Day
- 2. Which Pope visited Spain in 2011 for World Youth Day?
A) Pope John Paul II
B) Pope Pius XII
C) Pope Francis
D) Pope Benedict XVI
- 3. Which Spanish city is known for its famous Cathedral that attracts many pilgrims?
A) Santiago de Compostela
B) Sevilla
C) Barcelona
D) Madrid
- 4. During which Spanish festival are religious processions a key feature?
A) Fallas
B) La Tomatina
C) San Fermín
D) Semana Santa (Holy Week)
- 5. What is the role of the ‘Cura’ in the Spanish Catholic Church?
A) Cardinal
B) Bishop
C) Parish Priest
D) Pope
- 6. What is the central religious text in Catholicism?
A) The Quran
B) The Bible
C) The Torah
D) The Book of Mormon
- 7. Which Spanish film director is known for intertwining Catholic themes in his works?
A) Luis Buñuel
B) Alejandro Amenábar
C) Carlos Saura
D) Pedro Almodóvar
- 8. What is the name of the Catholic-inspired charity organization in Spain?
A) Red Cross
B) Greenpeace
C) UNICEF
D) Caritas
- 9. In what year did Spain's constitution declare freedom of religion?
A) 1991
B) 1978
C) 1982
D) 1965
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