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Hispanic Culture

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. con carino
with affection - affectionately
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
day
newspaper

2. fiesta
celebration - party
to play the role
Spanish speaking
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)

3. galletas
cookies - crackers
sweet roll
caramel
fine arts

4. guay
movie theater
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
recipe - prescription
cool/ trendy

5. concierto
dancers
flea market
concert
appetizers - snacks

6. Pel
film - movie
night/evening
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
caramel

7. hacer el papel
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
to play the role
dude
pork rinds

8. chevere

9. periodico
night/evening
newspaper
newscast
high school

10. Don Quixote
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
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
Spanish speaking

11. Mercado
market
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
college - university
cake - pie

12. Universidad
high school
college - university
place - site
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries

13. Cine
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
movie theater
a flour tortilla folded around a filling

14. taco
cool/ trendy
mall - downtown
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
concert

15. colegio
caramel
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
night/evening
high school

16. noticiero
newscast
dear - beloved
Birthday
flea market

17. dia
dessert
day
soap opera - television novel
film - movie

18. Tortilla Espa
'cool' (slang)
light meal - snack - picnic
dessert
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)

19. sitio
movie theater
light meal - snack - picnic
sub sandwich
place - site

20. Churros
college - university
recipe - prescription
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert

21. siesta
night/evening
magazine
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal
mall - downtown

22. revista
magazine
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)
dancers

23. hispanohablante
Spanish speaking
pork rinds
cookies - crackers
dancers

24. dulce de leche
caramel
concert
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
day

25. La Tuna
light meal - snack - picnic
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
sweet roll

26. Corrida de Toros
cake - pie
bullfight
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
night/evening

27. Jovencita
sub sandwich
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
young lady
Spanish speaking

28. bailadores
sweet fifteen
recipe - prescription
magazine
dancers

29. Arroz con pollo
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
light meal - snack - picnic
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style

30. merienda
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
light meal - snack - picnic
umbrella for protection against the sun
place

31. Churros y chocolate
soap opera - television novel
young lady
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu
umbrella for protection against the sun

32. chavo
guy
recipe - prescription
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
Spanish speaking

33. Mariachis
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
fine arts
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
sub sandwich

34. latino
newscast
place - site
cookies - crackers
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain

35. bellas artes
dessert
fine arts
to play the role
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries

36. ese
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
dude
sub sandwich

37. papel
show - performance
light meal - snack - picnic
paper - role
to play the role

38. torta
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
paper - role
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
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

39. Los San Fermines
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
sweet roll
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce

40. receta
Birthday
recipe - prescription
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
paper - role

41. Querido
day
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
dear - beloved
dude

42. paella
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
paper - role
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce

43. noche
paper - role
night/evening
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread
celebration - party

44. bocadillo
young lady
appetizers - snacks
sub sandwich
umbrella for protection against the sun

45. telenovela
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
guy
young lady
soap opera - television novel

46. pinata
place - site
appetizers - snacks
A brightly-colored papier-mache covering either a cardboard shape. Used in birthday parties or in many celebrations in the Mexican culture.
movie theater

47. centro comericial
mall - downtown
bullfight
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
A brightly-colored papier-mache covering either a cardboard shape. Used in birthday parties or in many celebrations in the Mexican culture.

48. chicherones
dessert
bullfight
pork rinds
'cool' (slang)

49. lugar
place
place - site
day
sweet fifteen

50. parasol
umbrella for protection against the sun
dancers
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
high school

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