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Hispanic Culture

Subject : culture

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. noche
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
college - university
show - performance
night/evening

2. Corrida de Toros
young lady
bullfight
dude
high school

3. centro comericial
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
mall - downtown
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
cool/ trendy

4. parasol
umbrella for protection against the sun
flea market
magazine
with affection - affectionately

5. Mercado
'cool' (slang)
young lady
day
market

6. taco
with affection - affectionately
place
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.

7. sitio
recipe - prescription
place - site
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
caramel

8. dia
magazine
place - site
day
high school

9. Querido
dear - beloved
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
cookies - crackers
college - university

10. fiesta
market
young lady
cookies - crackers
celebration - party

11. Churros y chocolate
to play the role
college - university
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu
appetizers - snacks

12. chavo
pork rinds
Spanish speaking
guy
sweet roll

13. Mariachis
high school
sweet fifteen
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce

14. Tapas
recipe - prescription
appetizers - snacks
cake - pie
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread

15. Universidad
night/evening
sweet roll
college - university
market

16. Empanadas
appetizers - snacks
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
umbrella for protection against the sun
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)

17. Jovencita
cake - pie
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
young lady
place - site

18. colegio
sweet fifteen
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
pork rinds
high school

19. siesta
night/evening
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants

20. Rastro
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
recipe - prescription
flea market
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert

21. periodico
place - site
bullfight
newspaper
cool/ trendy

22. receta
Spanish speaking
recipe - prescription
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes

23. concierto
fine arts
concert
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
magazine

24. bodega
mall - downtown
film - movie
college - university
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries

25. pan dulce
place - site
sweet roll
soap opera - television novel
Birthday

26. postre
market
with affection - affectionately
guy
dessert

27. Tortilla
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread
cookies - crackers

28. guay
recipe - prescription
with affection - affectionately
mall - downtown
cool/ trendy

29. Pel
dude
film - movie
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)

30. bailadores
umbrella for protection against the sun
film - movie
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
dancers

31. bocadillo
market
dessert
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
sub sandwich

32. chevere

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33. hacer el papel
sub sandwich
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
to play the role
cake - pie

34. galletas
cookies - crackers
high school
newscast
light meal - snack - picnic

35. Cine
to play the role
movie theater
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
night/evening

36. papel
umbrella for protection against the sun
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
place
paper - role

37. quinceanera
dude
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
newspaper
sweet fifteen

38. Arroz con pollo
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
sub sandwich
day

39. con carino
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.
with affection - affectionately
recipe - prescription
cookies - crackers

40. telenovela
college - university
soap opera - television novel
mall - downtown
'cool' (slang)

41. La Tuna
fine arts
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
place - site
'cool' (slang)

42. Churros
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
a flour tortilla folded around a filling

43. Don Quixote
newspaper
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
dude
day

44. pastel
show - performance
film - movie
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
cake - pie

45. revista
magazine
day
flea market
Spanish speaking

46. torta
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread
place - site
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
sweet roll

47. chicherones
fine arts
caramel
pork rinds
place - site

48. latino
newscast
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
cake - pie
high school

49. pinata
cake - pie
A brightly-colored papier-mache covering either a cardboard shape. Used in birthday parties or in many celebrations in the Mexican culture.
Birthday
newspaper

50. hispanohablante
magazine
young lady
place - site
Spanish speaking