Party time has arrived! Everyone is there, you put "Vamos a la playa" (by Righeira) in the background, and now you need to heat up the crowd! Ask everyone's attention, ask them who has surfed before, who likes it, who knows a little about it... And it's off to the quizzes !
1. What are the athletes who practice surfing called?
Surfing athletes
Sliders
surfers
Surfmen and surfwoman
2. What is the origin of this sport?
California
australia
Polynesia
Biarritz
3. What are the three major kinds of waves?
Hollow waves, soft waves and small swell waves
Wave troughs, breakers and flats
Plunges, breaking waves and swells
4. What do you call a person who stands on a board with his left foot back?
A regular
A goofy
A surfy
a dingo
5. What are the artisans who make the surfboards called?
A surf craftsman
A surfer
A shaper
A plank
6. Name at least one kind of board.
short board
Scalable
Hybrid:
Fish
Mini Malibu
Longboard
Gun
7. What is the name of the place where surfers practice their activity?
A wave
A beach
Mini Malibu
A surf spot
8. Which of these names is a famous surfer?
Kelly Slater
Patrick Swayze
Lewis Carroll
Elle Fanning
9. In which unusual place is the wave pool invented by Kelly Slater located?
In Iceland
On the moon
In the Creuse
In the California desert
10. Which music group is most associated with Surf music?
The Beatles
The Beach Boys
The Rolling Stones
Pink Floyd
11. When was the first surfboard discovered?
1905
1805
1900
1778
12. How many meters is the biggest wave ridden?
33 meters
50 meters
26 meters
19 meters
13. Where was it?
New Caledonia
Portugal
Spain
Australia
14. According to a legend, what does “Teahupoo” mean in Tahitian?
aquatic hell
Insane wave
Raging Lagoon
wall of skulls
15. On which Hawaiian island is the famous North Shore located?
Oahu
Maui
Big Island
Kauai
16. What is the name of the famous wave that breaks off Saint-Jean-de-Luz?
Parliamentia
The North
Jaws
Belharra
17. Which spot was chosen for the surfing event of the Paris 2024 Olympics?
The torch
Teahupoo
Lacanau
Hossegor
18. What is the "shaka", sometimes called "hang loose"?
A certain type of board
The wax that surfers apply to their board
The "hello" of surfers
A surf technique
19. Which sport in the surfing family is practiced with fins?
The longboard
The shortboard
The football
Bodyboarding
20. Waves are formed by the action:
The wind
From the sun
Rain
Number of people in the water