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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. Jovencita
place - site
young lady
caramel
night/evening

2. Universidad
paper - role
recipe - prescription
college - university
light meal - snack - picnic

3. guay
young lady
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
cool/ trendy

4. La Tuna
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
young lady
movie theater

5. taco
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
recipe - prescription
young lady
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce

6. centro comericial
mall - downtown
bullfight
cake - pie
paper - role

7. periodico
concert
celebration - party
newspaper
cake - pie

8. Pel
young lady
night/evening
dude
film - movie

9. hacer el papel
to play the role
newspaper
dancers
mall - downtown

10. noche
night/evening
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
movie theater
college - university

11. fiesta
cake - pie
Birthday
dancers
celebration - party

12. con carino
place - site
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
with affection - affectionately
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert

13. Churros y chocolate
market
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu
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
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style

14. Cine
movie theater
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
dessert
show - performance

15. bocadillo
sub sandwich
place - site
appetizers - snacks
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style

16. postre
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
movie theater
dessert
'cool' (slang)

17. dulce de leche
newscast
dear - beloved
cake - pie
caramel

18. sitio
dude
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
place - site
'cool' (slang)

19. torta
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
cool/ trendy
light meal - snack - picnic
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)

20. merienda
young lady
appetizers - snacks
light meal - snack - picnic
Birthday

21. receta
day
to play the role
recipe - prescription
sub sandwich

22. revista
dude
A brightly-colored papier-mache covering either a cardboard shape. Used in birthday parties or in many celebrations in the Mexican culture.
magazine
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.

23. cumpleanos
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
cool/ trendy
Birthday
dude

24. Empanadas
magazine
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
to play the role

25. hispanohablante
to play the role
cookies - crackers
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
Spanish speaking

26. Don Quixote
dude
guy
cookies - crackers
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

27. Rastro
flea market
pork rinds
cool/ trendy
guy

28. pan dulce
Spanish speaking
sweet roll
concert
appetizers - snacks

29. bodega
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
movie theater
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal

30. burrito
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
with affection - affectionately
sweet fifteen
Spanish speaking

31. Tapas
appetizers - snacks
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
film - movie
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)

32. quinceanera
guy
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
sweet fifteen
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken

33. chavo
Spanish speaking
place
guy
appetizers - snacks

34. Tortilla
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
appetizers - snacks
A brightly-colored papier-mache covering either a cardboard shape. Used in birthday parties or in many celebrations in the Mexican culture.
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread

35. papel
Spanish speaking
paper - role
cool/ trendy
mall - downtown

36. Tortilla Espa
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
pork rinds
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal

37. Mariachis
Spanish speaking
mall - downtown
caramel
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants

38. pastel
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
light meal - snack - picnic
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)

39. Enchiladas
mall - downtown
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
night/evening
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)

40. latino
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
movie theater
high school

41. telenovela
place
high school
market
soap opera - television novel

42. Corrida de Toros
newspaper
flea market
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
bullfight

43. chevere

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44. siesta
magazine
paper - role
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal
celebration - party

45. lugar
movie theater
place
sub sandwich
high school

46. Mercado
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
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
to play the role
market

47. galletas
cookies - crackers
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
sub sandwich
movie theater

48. colegio
bullfight
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
high school

49. noticiero
newscast
pork rinds
dancers
Spanish speaking

50. concierto
market
sub sandwich
concert
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce