Learning About the Azores Islands
- 1. What is the capital of the Azores Islands?
A) Santa Cruz das Flores
B) Ponta Delgada
C) Angra do Heroísmo
D) Horta
- 2. Which country owns the Azores Islands?
A) Spain
B) Italy
C) Portugal
D) France
- 3. How many main islands make up the Azores archipelago?
A) 7
B) 5
C) 9
D) 12
- 4. What is the traditional dish of the Azores made of stewed beef and vegetables?
A) Cozido das Furnas
B) Caldo Verde
C) Bacalhau à Brás
D) Feijoada
- 5. What popular recreational activity can visitors enjoy in the Azores due to its volcanic landscape?
A) Skiing
B) Hiking
C) Surfing
D) Skydiving
- 6. In which ocean are the Azores Islands located?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
- 7. Which of the following famous explorers is believed to have stopped at the Azores during his voyages?
A) Ferdinand Magellan
B) Christopher Columbus
C) James Cook
D) Vasco da Gama
- 8. Which Azorean island is famous for its geothermal hot springs popular for relaxation and health benefits?
A) Terceira
B) Santa Maria
C) São Miguel
D) Flores
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