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Hispanic Culture
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Subject
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. chevere
2. centro comericial
mall - downtown
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
to play the role
3. Rastro
recipe - prescription
flea market
day
movie theater
4. revista
bullfight
Novel authored by Miguel de Cervantes - perhaps the greatest work of Spanish literature. A survey of the entire fabric of Spanish society that can be read on several levels: as a burlesque of chivalric romances; as an exploration of conflicting views
magazine
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
5. concierto
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
dude
concert
film - movie
6. Mercado
pork rinds
fine arts
market
sweet fifteen
7. Tapas
day
Birthday
celebration - party
appetizers - snacks
8. burrito
to play the role
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
pork rinds
night/evening
9. colegio
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
soap opera - television novel
high school
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
10. Churros y chocolate
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu
film - movie
sub sandwich
11. lugar
cookies - crackers
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
market
place
12. con carino
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
with affection - affectionately
caramel
13. torta
sweet roll
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
movie theater
recipe - prescription
14. bodega
caramel
movie theater
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
15. Enchiladas
flea market
market
guy
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
16. papel
film - movie
bullfight
paper - role
concert
17. paella
soap opera - television novel
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
fine arts
caramel
18. ese
place
dude
movie theater
recipe - prescription
19. cumpleanos
newscast
Birthday
dessert
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
20. sitio
place - site
cake - pie
newspaper
dear - beloved
21. bocadillo
cake - pie
sub sandwich
paper - role
newscast
22. Universidad
college - university
newspaper
sub sandwich
mall - downtown
23. Tortilla
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
film - movie
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread
Novel authored by Miguel de Cervantes - perhaps the greatest work of Spanish literature. A survey of the entire fabric of Spanish society that can be read on several levels: as a burlesque of chivalric romances; as an exploration of conflicting views
24. Tortilla Espa
day
dear - beloved
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
Birthday
25. chicherones
magazine
pork rinds
with affection - affectionately
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
26. Jovencita
cookies - crackers
young lady
dude
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.
27. siesta
dear - beloved
mall - downtown
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
28. espectaculo
cool/ trendy
show - performance
magazine
pork rinds
29. bailadores
dancers
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread
cookies - crackers
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.
30. latino
show - performance
appetizers - snacks
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
bullfight
31. guay
cool/ trendy
'cool' (slang)
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu
32. merienda
fine arts
movie theater
place - site
light meal - snack - picnic
33. noticiero
newscast
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
bullfight
light meal - snack - picnic
34. La Tuna
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
newspaper
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
35. dulce de leche
guy
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
caramel
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
36. bellas artes
fine arts
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
day
37. Don Quixote
cake - pie
cool/ trendy
Novel authored by Miguel de Cervantes - perhaps the greatest work of Spanish literature. A survey of the entire fabric of Spanish society that can be read on several levels: as a burlesque of chivalric romances; as an exploration of conflicting views
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
38. Corrida de Toros
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
newspaper
dancers
bullfight
39. Mariachis
guy
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
cookies - crackers
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
40. pastel
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
cake - pie
day
paper - role
41. Cine
film - movie
movie theater
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
Spanish speaking
42. galletas
with affection - affectionately
cake - pie
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
cookies - crackers
43. periodico
sweet roll
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
newspaper
young lady
44. Pel
place
show - performance
flea market
film - movie
45. postre
dessert
sub sandwich
bullfight
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
46. Arroz con pollo
dancers
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
47. Churros
dancers
light meal - snack - picnic
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
place
48. hispanohablante
to play the role
Spanish speaking
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
magazine
49. receta
night/evening
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal
recipe - prescription
concert
50. taco
celebration - party
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal