Which artist painted The Three Musicians?
Pablo Picasso
Which artist was inspired by the pain of an auto accident?
Frida Kahlo
What is free time during school called?
el recreo
Besides profesor and señor, what is another name students call teachers?
profe or maestro
In Spain, which drink is often served with churros?
el chocolate caliente
Name an instrument commonly used in the Carribean?
guïro, maracas, cabassa, claves
What was Simon Bolivar's nickname? (in Spanish)
el Libertador
What is 7:45pm in 24-hour time?
19:45
Which nun wrote plays, poetry, essays, and defended a woman's right to an education?
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
In many countries people prefer a desayuno ligero compared to the United States. What does ligero mean?
light
Besides eating, drinking, and visiting with friends, what else do people enjoy doing at outdoor cafés?
people watching
What are brightly-colored, hand-woven blouses worn by Mayan descendants in Mexico and Guatamala called?
el huipil
Besides an artist, what else is Xavier Cortada known for?
environmental activist/ author
Where do students have P.E. class if their school has no gym?
en el patio
What is the name of a shop that specializes in making churros?
una churrería
Which dance originated in the Dominican Republic and was painted by Jaime Antonio Gonzalez Colson?
el merengue
What is a conocido?
an acquaintance
What did the Romans build to transport water?
aqueducts
What worldwide organization has the mission of helping children around the world?
UNICEF
Bartolomé Murillo
Which dance from Argentina is considered to be very romantic?
el tango
Name a general who helped free Latin America from Spain's rule.
Simon Bolívar
Which sport is the most popular in all Spanish-speaking countries?
el fútbol (soccer)
In which country do students attend school 235 days of the year?
Chile
Which fruit mentioned in this chapter grows in Central America, but actually originated in Asia?
el mango