Food of Mexico
Paricutin
Beginning of the Book
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100

What is the name of the round flat pancakes made of corn or wheat flour?

Tortillas

100
Where is the Paricutin volcano located?
Michoacan, Mexico
100

When they finally got on their feet after rolling down the hill, where did they run to?

the church

100

They cancelled the party that was planned.

True or False


True

100

Pablo asked his father why the volcano happened on their land.  His father told him Earth chose the place because it was________

A. Beautiful

B. Barren land

Beautiful

200

What is the name of a clay dish used for baking tortillas?

comal

200

What was the first thing that Don and Pablo saw coming out of the volcano?

Smoke or Fire

Smoke

200

The movement of the earth lifted them into the air. They were thrown onto the ground and what did they do next?

They rolled downhill

200

Pablo was crying and said "A _______________ came from the ground".

monster

200

How many people where killed by the volcano?

0

300

What is Mexican Fried dough with cinnamon sugar called?

Churros

300
How was it formed?
Rose out of a fissure in cornfield
300

The ground started to rise up in a mound?  What did they say the mound looked like?

a giant tortoise

300

Where did everyone in the town spend the night?

at the church

300

This volcano was special because:

A.  The volcano was born right before their eyes

B.  It was the 1st volcano to ever erupt.

The volcano was born right before their eyes

400

What is a hot flat sandwich made of tortillas and melted cheese called?

quesadillas

400
What is its activeness now?
It is dormant
400

While in the fields, they began to hear loud booming sounds.  What two things happened after they heard the loud booming sounds?

The saw smoke sprout from the earth and the ground began to shake.

400

What did Don & Pablo do after running from the eruption and arriving at the church?

Rang the bell to warn others

400

Who moved all of the people to a new town?

The government

500

What is the Mexican Drink made of water, corn meal, sugar and chocolate called?

atoles

500
Why is it a natural wonder?
Scientists were able to observe it from the beginning
500
After the parade was over, Pablo and is father Don changed out of their clothing into their work clothing and headed for......?

the fields to work

500

In the morning, the day after the volcano erupted Pablo realized he was missing something, so he set out to find.....___________?

Rupert the Rooster

500

What is the only remaining structure that remained uncovered by rocks and lava?

The bell tower