Dominican Republic Webquest Quiz
A quiz about the Dominican Republic.
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The Dominican Republic is known for its _____________.
Explanation
The Dominican Republic is known for tourism, athletes (like Alex Rodriguez), beaches and diversity.Rate this question:
- 2.
Which one of these people is a Dominican singer?
- A.
Julia Alvarez
- B.
Tito Rodriguez
- C.
George Lopez
Correct Answer
B. Tito RodriguezExplanation
Tito Rodriguez is a Dominican rapper.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Santo Domingo is the Dominican Republic's __________ city. (in terms of size)
Correct Answer
largest
biggest
hugestExplanation
Santo Domingo is referred to as the largest, biggest, and hugest city in the Dominican Republic in terms of size. This implies that Santo Domingo is the city with the highest population, largest area, or both compared to other cities in the country.Rate this question:
- 4.
The Dominican Republic is part of Hispanola.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that the Dominican Republic is indeed part of Hispaniola. Hispaniola is an island in the Caribbean region, and it is divided between two countries - the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two-thirds of the island, while Haiti occupies the western third. Therefore, it is true to say that the Dominican Republic is part of Hispaniola.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The Dominican Republic can be found in this body of water.
- A.
Gulf of Mexico
- B.
Pacific Ocean
- C.
Atlantic Ocean
Correct Answer
C. Atlantic OceanExplanation
The Dominican Republic can be found in the Atlantic Ocean. The country is located on the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, which is situated in the Caribbean region of the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean is the body of water that borders the Dominican Republic to the north and east.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The Dominican Republic's climate is mainly ____________ all year round.
- A.
Mild
- B.
Hot
- C.
Cool
- D.
A combination of A and B
Correct Answer
A. MildExplanation
The Dominican Republic is primarily mild (70 to 81 degrees)Rate this question:
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- 7.
The Dominican Republic's neighbors is/are _____________.
- A.
Haiti
- B.
Cuba
- C.
Bermuda
- D.
None of the above
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
A. HaitiExplanation
The Dominican Republic's neighbor is Haiti.Rate this question:
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- 8.
This is the Dominican city of _________________________.
- A.
Los Mameyes
- B.
Samana
- C.
Santo Domingo
Correct Answer
C. Santo DomingoExplanation
The correct answer is Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo is the capital city of the Dominican Republic. It is the largest city in the country and is located on the southern coast. It is known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and vibrant culture.Rate this question:
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- 9.
This is Carlos Beltran. Carlos Beltran is from ______________________.
- A.
Puerto Rico
- B.
The Dominican Republic
- C.
Cuba
Correct Answer
A. Puerto RicoExplanation
Carlos Beltran is from Puerto Rico.Rate this question:
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