THIS ROMANCE REFERRED TO CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN DIFFERENT PEOPLES
What is a romance fronterizo?
100
He is the author of Naufragios?
Who is Alvar Nunez Cabeza de VAca?
100
He was the first person that Lazaro encounters in his adventures and spends time with.
Who is el ciego (the blind man)?
100
She was born here.
What is Mexico?
100
Gongora was born in this Spanish city.
What is Cordoba?
200
This work was considered the first prose in Spanish with a deliberately personal style. It was called El Conde _______.
What is Lucanor?
200
The meaning of the word "naufragio"
What is shipwreck?
200
El Lazarillo de Tormes belongs to this genero?
What is picaresco?
200
It was for this reason that Sor Juana was without title.
What is she was illegitimate?
200
This writing style became synonymous with Gongora.
What is culteranismo?
300
Which of the following does NOT characterize the literature of the Middle Ages? a)respect for the established order b) preoccupation with the adventures of the nobility c) the rights and dignity of the individual d) a profound religious sensibility
What are the rights and dignity of the individual?
300
These journals were written primarily for him, to describe the suffering and discovery resulting from his journey.
Who is Emperor Carlos V?
300
Lazaro tricked this person to gain access to the priest's locked chest containing food.
Who is the locksmith?
300
In the sonnet "En perseguirme, Mundo, que interesas?" Sor Juana rejects these.
What are worldly possessions?
300
He was Gongora's archenemy - with regard to literature.
Who is Quevedo?
400
The reign of these monarchs signaled the end of the medieval period and the transition into the modern period.
Who are Fernando and Isabel?
400
This word best describes the native people's response to the misfortune described in the text, a) enojo b) compasion c) indiferencia d) confusion
What is compasion?
400
The action in the story takes place mainly in these two Spanish cities.
What are Salamanca and Toledo?
400
This was Sor Juana's most famous work. "Hombres __________"
What is "Hombres necios que acusais"?
400
Gongora uses this theme in Soneto CLXVI to encourage the reader to "aprovechar el momento"
What is carpe diem?
500
The theme of Don Juan Manuel's "De lo que acontecio a un mancebo que se caso con una mujer muy fuerte y brava" is found later in this work by Shakespeare.
What is "The Taming of the Shrew"?
500
The native people feared this man/spirit who was said to walk the earth.
What is Mala Cosa?
500
It is under these circumstances that the squire leaves Lazaro.
What is his creditors sought repayment and he leaves the house promising to return shortly, but never comes back.
500
He was a principal critic of Sor Juana, writing under the pseudonym of Sor Filotea de la Cruz.
Who is the Archbishop of Puebla?
500
Gongora was a very important figure who influenced the writing of this twentieth century Spanish author - a member of the "Generacion del 27"