Las Fechas
La Hija del Sastre
La Comida Tradicional
Los Pais Hispanos
Cognates
100

A couintry in So. America  that celebrates their Independence Day in mayo.

 What is Paraguay?

100

The oldest daughter in the novel, Emilia is called the

hija del sastre becasuse her father, Lorenzo works as

a tailor now after the Nacionalistas came to power in

Spain.

Who is la hija del sastre and why called this?

100

Un plato famoso de Valencia, Espana con mariscos,

arroz, y pollo.

What is paella valenciana?

100

Colombia and Bolivia 

Name two countries in So.America that are known

as los paises andinos.

100

 Atentamente

 What is attentively in Spanish?

200

The Mexicans victory over the French in the town of

Puebla, Mexico in 1862. 

*It is not Mexican Independance Day.

What does cinco de mayo commemorate?

200

El es un vecino y amigo de Lorenzo y tambien ex-soldado en el ejercito republicano.

Quien es Pablo?

200

Pasteles puertorriquenos.


What are desserts in Puerto Rico called in Spanish?

200

A non-Spanish country in So. America

What is  Suriname or Guyana?

200

Ansiosamente

What is anxiously in Spanish?

300

This day observed on the last Monday of May honors

and remembers the military persons who died in the

performance of their military duties while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

What is Memorial Day? 

300

Lorenzo salio para Francia para escapar la vengaza de

los soldados nacionalistos.

Para donde se fue el padre, Lorenzo?

300

Shredded pork, and corn meal (masa) stuffed in a corn leaf.

What is a tamal?

300

What is Las Fallas?

(Valencia, Espana)

Es una celebracion en marzo que tiene algo que ver

con San Jose, el santo de los carpinteros?

300

To flee, or escape

What is huir, or el huido?

400

These special and unique hats are named after one

Spanish-speaking country (Central America) but really are from anotherSpanish-speaking country (So.America)

What are Panama Hats?

400

Es un pueblo en el norte de Espana, Basque region that was bombed by forces for the Nacionalistas army against the Republicanos.

It is also the name of the painting by Pablo Picasso.


What is Guernica?

400

Una sopa fria de tomates y otros ingredientes muy

popular en Espana.

What is gazpacho?

400

What is, un pais andino?

One of five countries in So. America associated with

the region of the Andes Montanas.

(Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia,)

400

Whispering

What is susurrando in English?

500

Una mezcla de Latino-Afro-Caribe ritmos y bailes.

Que es la musica Cubana?

500

Aire humedo y la oscuridad

What are two conditions Lorezno has to endure en

el sotano?

500

Pan de Pascuas

What is a special pastry or cake eaten during the

Easter season made with bread and eggs?

500

Los Andes

Que son las montanas en Sur America?

500

An army in the military service

What is el ejercito?