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