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