- 1. Which famous museum is located in Bilbao?
A) Guggenheim Museum
B) British Museum
C) Louvre Museum
D) Museo del Prado
- 2. Which festival is celebrated in Pamplona known for the running of the bulls?
A) Fallas
B) La Tomatina
C) Semana Grande
D) San Fermín
- 3. In which province of País Vasco is San Sebastián located?
A) Gipuzkoa
B) Navarra
C) Bizkaia
D) Álava
- 4. What is the traditional Basque cider house called?
A) Sidrería
B) Sagardotegi
C) Pintxos bar
D) Txoko
- 5. Which architect is famous for the modern transformation of Bilbao?
A) Zaha Hadid
B) Santiago Calatrava
C) Frank Gehry
D) Antoni Gaudí
- 6. What is the name of the famous beach located in San Sebastián?
A) Playa de Ondarreta
B) Playa de la Zurriola
C) Playa de Gros
D) La Concha
- 7. Who is often considered the founding father of Basque nationalism?
A) Sabino Arana
B) José Antonio Aguirre
C) Juan Carlos I
D) Francisco Franco
- 8. Which Basque cyclist has won the most Tour de France titles?
A) Miguel Indurain
B) Pedro Delgado
C) Alberto Contador
D) Luis Ocaña
- 9. Which train service connects the cities of Bilbao, San Sebastián, and Vitoria-Gasteiz?
A) AVE
B) Euskotren
C) RENFE
D) TGV
- 10. What traditional Basque musical instrument is a type of drum?
A) Gaita
B) Alboka
C) Txistu
D) Txalaparta
- 11. What is the name of the Basque underground cooperative gastronomic societies?
A) Sidrería
B) Asador
C) Txoko
D) Taberna
- 12. In which province of País Vasco is the famous wine-producing town of Laguardia located?
A) Navarra
B) Gipuzkoa
C) Bizkaia
D) Álava
- 13. What is the traditional Basque sport involving a ball and a wall?
A) Pelota
B) Polo
C) Bullfighting
D) Cricket
- 14. What is the name of the Basque nationalist group founded in 1959?
A) IRA
B) Al-Qaeda
C) FARC
D) ETA
- 15. Which mountain range separates País Vasco from France?
A) Andes
B) Pyrenees
C) Rockies
D) Alps
- 16. What is the traditional Basque beret called?
A) Sombrero
B) Txapela
C) Beanie
D) Fedora
- 17. What is the largest city in País Vasco by population?
A) Bilbao
B) San Sebastián
C) Pamplona
D) Vitoria-Gasteiz
- 18. In what year did País Vasco gain autonomy within Spain?
A) 1979
B) 1985
C) 1963
D) 2001
- 19. What is the Basque name for País Vasco?
A) Euskadi
B) Andalucía
C) Galicia
D) Cataluña
- 20. Who is the famous Basque artist known for his unique sculpture and architectural style?
A) Salvador Dalí
B) Joan Miró
C) Eduardo Chillida
D) Pablo Picasso
- 21. Which popular festival takes place in August in Bilbao?
A) Feria de Abril
B) San Fermín
C) Aste Nagusia
D) La Tomatina
- 22. What is the famous snack in País Vasco consisting of bread with various toppings?
A) Nachos
B) Pintxos
C) Sushi
D) Croissants
- 23. Which sea lies to the north of País Vasco?
A) Red Sea
B) Mediterranean Sea
C) Bay of Biscay
D) Arabian Sea
- 24. What is the Basque word for friend?
A) Amic
B) Copain
C) Amigo
D) Lagun
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