Potpourri
What is Brazil?
The author of "The Glass of Milk"
Who is Manuel Rojas?
First offers the boy food.
Who is a sailor?
The occupation of Rosaura's mother.
What is a housekeeper?
What is the sea?
The two main countries that colonized Latin America.
What are Spain and Portugal?
The meaning of "Esteban" in English.
What is Steven?
The author of "The Stolen Party."
Who is Liliana Heker?
The reason the boy chooses the milk bar.
What is not many people and/or it's not frequented by questionable people (criminals, hobos, etc.)?
What is the fat boy?
Thinks the body is initially a ship or a whale.
Who are the children?
The language most countries in Latin America speak.
What is Spanish?
Significance of the worker at the milk bar being a woman.
What is a mother figure?
One way that the author of "The Glass of Milk" is like the protagonist of the story.
What is they both have no fathers, left home at an early age, worked lots of jobs?
The length of time the boy has gone without food.
What is three days?
One way that Rosaura and the monkey are the same.
What is they do what they're told, kept in the kitchen, kept as a helper, kept in their place "the cage", considered "pets"
What is magical realism?
One result of the colonization of Latin America.
The short story that had no falling action or resolution.
What is "The Stolen Party"?
The story whose author published her first work at age 17.
What is "The Stolen Party"?
The reason the boy cries the second time at the milk bar.
What is he is overcome with gratitude or joy?
Theme of the story.
What is "classism" or the way some people look down on other groups of people.
The last group of villagers to be impressed by the body.
What are the men?
When did many Latin American countries gain their independence?
Name of the type of character found in the gaudy tramp.
What is a "foil"?
The author of "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World."
Who is Gabriel Garcia Marquez?
The reason the boy doesn't return to the milk bar to pay back the woman.
What is his pride returns and he wants to put the humiliating incident behind him?
The thing that Senora Ines is unwilling to break.
What is the "infinitely delicate balance" between the classes?
What Esteban represents to the villagers.
What is hope/imagination/dreams for the future?
What are romance languages?