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Hispanic Culture

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. bocadillo
sub sandwich
mall - downtown
high school
night/evening

2. parasol
place
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
umbrella for protection against the sun
movie theater

3. paella
guy
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
dear - beloved

4. Jovencita
young lady
show - performance
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
magazine

5. sitio
dude
soap opera - television novel
day
place - site

6. ese
dude
Birthday
concert
fine arts

7. bellas artes
day
light meal - snack - picnic
fine arts
concert

8. burrito
cookies - crackers
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
night/evening

9. Mercado
appetizers - snacks
market
flea market
newscast

10. dia
soap opera - television novel
sub sandwich
day
high school

11. papel
paper - role
movie theater
umbrella for protection against the sun
concert

12. lugar
Birthday
bullfight
place
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu

13. concierto
sweet roll
concert
college - university
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)

14. Querido
dear - beloved
sub sandwich
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
place - site

15. Tortilla
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread
caramel
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)

16. Universidad
pork rinds
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
college - university
cool/ trendy

17. noche
night/evening
soap opera - television novel
flea market
high school

18. espectaculo
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
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
show - performance
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets

19. latino
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
magazine
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
place

20. colegio
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
high school
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken

21. Mariachis
groups that preform in street - festivals - and restaurants
Spanish speaking
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
sweet roll

22. hacer el papel
recipe - prescription
to play the role
caramel
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu

23. hispanohablante
Birthday
Spanish speaking
recipe - prescription
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain

24. Empanadas
pies or turnovers filled with seasoned meat or fish - veggies and sweets
sub sandwich
with affection - affectionately
fine arts

25. postre
dessert
a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
place - site
A brightly-colored papier-mache covering either a cardboard shape. Used in birthday parties or in many celebrations in the Mexican culture.

26. chevere

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27. Tapas
pork rinds
appetizers - snacks
night/evening
movie theater

28. centro comericial
light meal - snack - picnic
cool/ trendy
mall - downtown
with affection - affectionately

29. receta
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
celebration - party
market
recipe - prescription

30. dulce de leche
caramel
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes

31. chavo
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
guy
young lady
a flour tortilla folded around a filling

32. Enchiladas
tortilla rolled around a filling - then covered with spicy sauce
concert
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread

33. torta
day
place
place - site
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)

34. pastel
'cool' (slang)
cake - pie
dancers
Spanish speaking

35. guay
cool/ trendy
light meal - snack - picnic
place - site
paper - role

36. Don Quixote
a flour tortilla folded around a filling
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
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
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.

37. cumpleanos
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal
Birthday
sweet roll
paper - role

38. taco
movie theater
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
newscast
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce

39. periodico
newspaper
Disk of unleavened corn or wheat bread
young lady
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.

40. Churros
Birthday
market
movie theater
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert

41. Arroz con pollo
mall - downtown
A typical Spanish dish consisting of an egg omelette with onions and fried potatoes (also called tortilla de patatas potato omelette)
movie theater
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style

42. merienda
recipe - prescription
caramel
light meal - snack - picnic
day

43. pinata
tortilla folded around a filling such as meat - cheese - or lettuce
flea market
A brightly-colored papier-mache covering either a cardboard shape. Used in birthday parties or in many celebrations in the Mexican culture.
comen las itemas fritas con chocolate por la tarde y por la noche despu

44. fiesta
celebration - party
pork rinds
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)

45. Rastro
day
flea market
Cake (Spain) /Sandwich (mexico)
Birthday

46. Pel
fine arts
young lady
film - movie
sub sandwich

47. quinceanera
sweet fifteen
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
dude

48. revista
magazine
fine arts
Spanish speaking
paper - role

49. siesta
group of college students who perform for money and food. medevil clothes
rest or nap - usually after the midday meal
rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style
Spanish speaking

50. Los San Fermines
Churros --coarse or a donut-like type of dessert
sub sandwich
Festival of Pamplona including the Running of the Bulls.
related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain