Fun Facts About the Dominican Republic

What is the capital of the Dominican Republic?

• La Romana

• Santo Domingo

• Puerto Plata

• Santiago

Which ocean is the Dominican Republic located in?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

What is the official language of the Dominican Republic?

• French

• Portuguese

• Spanish

• English

What currency is used in the Dominican Republic?

• US Dollar (USD)

• Canadian Dollar (CAD)

• Euro (EUR)

• Dominican Peso (DOP)

What is the name of the famous beach in Punta Cana?

• Sosua Beach

• Macao Beach

• Bavaro Beach

• Juanillo Beach

Which fruit is commonly associated with the Dominican Republic?

• Pineapple

• Apple

• Mango

• Banana

What is the national dish of the Dominican Republic?

• Sancocho

• Mangu

• Pescado frito

• La Bandera

What is the name of the island shared with Haiti?

• Cuba

• Puerto Rico

• Jamaica

• Hispaniola

What is the popular music genre originating from the Dominican Republic?

• Merengue

• Bachata

• Reggaeton

• Salsa

What year did the Dominican Republic gain independence?

• 1900

• 1821

• 1865

• 1844