English 1 Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish singer. What´s his favorite sport? A) Tennis. B) Soccer. C) Golf.

1. The correct answer is... B) His favorite sport is soccer.

2. What´s Enrique Iglesias´s favorite food? A) Paella. B) Sushi. C) Pizza.

2. The correct answer is... B) Enrique’s favorite food is sushi.

3. Where´s Gabriel Garcia Marquez from? A) Cartagena, Colombia. B) Aracataca, Colombia. C) Barranquilla, Colombia.

3. The correct answer is... C) Gabriel Garcia Marquez is from Aracataca, Colombia.

4. Where´s the Forbidden City? A) In China. B) In Japan. C) In Nepal.

4. The correct answer is... A) The Forbidden City is in China.

5. Where´s the Kilimanjaro? A) In Tanzania. B) In Japan. C) In Nepal.

5. The correct answer is... A) The Kilimanjaro is in Tanzania.

6. What are rice, pasta and cereal? A) Proteins. B) Carbohydrates. C) Desserts.

6. The correct answer is... B) Rice, pasta and cereal are carbohydrates.

7. What are the colors of the flag of Jamaica? A) Green and black. B) Red and black. C) Red and blue.

7. The correct answer is... A) The colors of the flag of Jamaica are green and black.

8. What´s the capital of Jamaica? A) Quito. B) Kingston. C) Sucre.

8. The correct answer is... B) The capital of Jamaica is Kingston.

9. When was Mr. Burgoa Orihuela born? A) In B) In C) In 1925.

9. The correct answer is... B) Mr. Burgoa Orihuela was born in 1918.

10. What university did Mr.Burgoa Orihuela get his law degree from? A) UNAM. B) UIA. C) Harvard.

10. The correct answer is... A) Mr. Burgoa Orihuela got his law degree from the UNAM.

11. What´s Jose Saramago´s wife´s name? A) Elena Garro. B) Pilar del Rio. C) Silvia Lemus.

11. The correct answer is... B) Jose Saramago’s wife’s name is Pilar del Rio.

12. When did Jose Saramago win the Nobel Literature Prize? A) In B) In C) In 1999.

12. The correct answer is... B) Saramago won the Nobel Literature Prize in 1998.

13. Where was Jose Saramago born? A) In Spain. B) In Brazil. C) In Portugal.

13. The correct answer is... C) Saramago was born in Portugal.

14. How many languages did Mr. Burgoa speak? A) Three. B) Four. C) Five.

14. The correct answer is... C) Mr. Burgoa Orihuela spoke five languages.

15. When did Diego Fernandez De Cevallos run for president representing the National Action Party (PAN)? A) In B) In C) In 2000.

15. The correct answer is... B) Diego Fernandez de Cevallos ran for President representing the National Action Party in 1994.

16. Where did Octavio Paz serve as the ambassador of Mexico? A) In France. B) In India. C) In England.

16. The correct answer is... B) Octavio Paz served as the ambassador of Mexico in India.

17. Where was Renzo Piano born? A) In Rome, Italy. B) In Milan, Italy. C) In Genoa, Italy.

17. The correct answer is... C) Renzo Piano was born in Genoa, Italy.

18. What does Renzo Piano do? A) He´s a doctor. B) He´s an architect. C) He´s a novelist.

18. The correct answer is... B) Renzo Piano is an architect.

19. When was Elvis Presley born? A) On January 8, B) On January 8, C) On January 8, 1955.

19. The correct answer is... A) Elvis Presley was born on January 8, 1935.

20. What was the occupation of Elvis Presley’s father? A) He was a musician. B) He was a janitor. C) He was a farmworker.

20. The correct answer is... C) Elvis Presley’s father was a farmworker.

21. What did Elvis die from? A) AIDS. B) Lung cancer. C) A heart attack.

21. The correct answer is... C) Elvis died from a heart attack.

22. How many movies did Elvis Presley make? A) Over 10. B) Over 20. C) Over 30.

22. The correct answer is... B) Elvis made over 20 movies.

23. Elvis Presley became really famous when he recorded... A) “Hound Dog”. B) “Blue Suede Shoes”. C) “Heartbreak Hotel”.

23. The correct answer is... C) Elvis became really famous when he recorded “Heartbreak Hotel”.

24. Where did the first automobile race in history take place? A) In Detroit. B) In Chicago. C) In Los Angeles.

24. The correct answer is... B) The first automobile race in history took place in Chicago.

25. When did the First World War begin? A) In B) In C) In 1914.

25. The correct answer is... C) The First World War began in 1914.

26. What’s Felipe Calderon’s wife’s first name? A) Laura. B) Paola. C) Margarita.

26. The correct answer is... C) His wife’s first name is Margarita.

27. How many children did Sebastian Bach have? A) Five. B) Ten. C) Twenty.

27. The correct answer is... C) Sebastian Bach had twenty children.

28. Who was the first President of Mexico? A) Vicente Guerrero. B) Guadalupe Victoria. C) Agustin de Iturbide.

28. The correct answer is... B) The first President of Mexico was Guadalupe Victoria.

29. When were the Olympic Games in Mexico? A) In B) In C) In 1986.

29. The correct answer is... A) The Olympic Games in Mexico were in 1968.

30. Where was Mel Gibson born? A) In the United States. B) In England. C) In Australia.

30. The correct answer is... C) He was born in Australia.

31. When did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin? A) In B) In C) In 1928.

31. The correct answer is... C) He discovered penicillin in 1928.

32. When did the first automobile race take place? A) In B) In C) In 1905.

32. The correct answer is... B) The first automobile race took place in 1895.