Capitulo 3

Question 1

tienda de vereda

Answer 1

sidewalk cafe

Question 2

acechar

Answer 2

watch, lie in wait, ambush

Question 3

agudizar

Answer 3

sharpen, make more acute

Question 4

un relente de hielo

Answer 4

an icy moisture

Question 5

amordazar

Answer 5

muzzle, gag

Question 6

ella le hizo oir a ella

Answer 6

she had her listen to

Question 7

andanada

Answer 7

sidelong barrage from the cannons on a ship, burst, reprimand

Question 8

denuesto

Answer 8

insult

Question 9

ventarrón

Answer 9

gale (whirlwind?)

Question 10

sus modales repestres

Answer 10

his churlish ways (cavelike?)

Question 11

altiva

Answer 11

haughty, overbearing, lordly

Question 12

María Auxiliadora

Answer 12

OLPH

Question 13

talego

Answer 13

duffel bag

Question 14

repuesto

Answer 14

replacement

Question 15

tanda

Answer 15

1. alternative or turn; 2. task; 3. cape used to cover or bathe something; 4; each of the groups engaged in a work; 5. team for a game, esp. billiards; 6. Indeterminate number of certain things of the same gender`

Question 16

desprevenido

Answer 16

unprepared, uninformed

Question 17

antohadizo

Answer 17

whimsical, fanciful

Question 18

sobrar

Answer 18

remain, spare, le sobraban nervios:nervous energy remained

Question 19

una sarna urticante

Answer 19

a painful rash

Question 20

embrión

Answer 20

embryo

Question 21

desenfado

Answer 21

abandon..sense of abandon.. Unwrapping, clearing and unwinding. Fun or relief.

Question 22

atolondrado

Answer 22

reckless, hairbrained, madcap

Question 23

desaliento

Answer 23

discouragement

Question 24

impredecible

Answer 24

unpredictable

Question 25

insólito

Answer 25

unusual, extraordinary, uncommon, novel

Question 26

un prémio de ópera prima

Answer 26

grand prize

Question 27

la dinámica misma de los eventos

Answer 27

the very dynamics of the events

Question 28

desgarradora

Answer 28

heartbreaking, poignant

Question 29

reivindicar

Answer 29

claim, reclaim

Question 30

velar

Answer 30

keep vigil, ensure, veil,

Question 31

acertijos

Answer 31

riddles

Question 32

estirpe

Answer 32

stock, lineage, race

Question 33

cuarentón

Answer 33

middle aged man

Question 34

puesta en confesión

Answer 34

after some urging

Question 35

aplazamiento

Answer 35

postponement, delay,

Question 36

perdió el norte

Answer 36

lost his direction, felt lost

Question 37

afanes

Answer 37

eagerness, toil, hard work

Question 38

abrumar

Answer 38

overwhelm

Question 39

se enfrentó de medio lado a la adversida

Answer 39

she faced adversity by looking away from it. (enfrentarse de medio lado =face sideways)

Question 40

capaz de estar pendiente

Answer 40

able to endure... able to be aware

Question 41

vaticinio

Answer 41

prophecy