Spanish Final

Question 1

Empezar

Answer 1

To begin, to start

Question 2

Entender

Answer 2

To understand

Question 3

Perder

Answer 3

To lose

Question 4

Venir

Answer 4

To come

Question 5

Almorzar

Answer 5

To have lunch

Question 6

Costar

Answer 6

To cost

Question 7

Dormir

Answer 7

To sleep

Question 8

Poder

Answer 8

Can, to be able to

Question 9

Recordar

Answer 9

To remember

Question 10

Soñar

Answer 10

To dream

Question 11

Tener

Answer 11

To have, to be

Question 12

Ir

Answer 12

To go

Question 13

Capital of España

Answer 13

Madrid

Question 14

Capital of México

Answer 14

México City (Ciudad de México)

Question 15

Capital of Honduras

Answer 15

Tegucigalpa

Question 16

Capital of Guatemala

Answer 16

Guatemala City (Ciudad de Guatemala)

Question 17

Characteristic of México

Answer 17

Tianguis, traditional market in México. Held outdoors, one day a week. Food, clothing, electronics, appliances. Food vendors, live traditional music.

Question 18

Characteristic of México

Answer 18

Rich culture because elements from different periods: pre-historic, colonial, modern, 50 indigenous populations

Question 19

Characteristic of México

Answer 19

Día de los muertos: day of offerings, celebration. Includes making traditional food and taking them to the graves of loved ones who have passed await to “accompany” the dead

Question 20

Characteristic of España

Answer 20

Bilbao - city home to world famous Guggenheim museum

Question 21

Characteristic of España

Answer 21

Flamenco - style of dance and music originated in southern Spain. Mix of different cultures: Jewish, Gypsy, Christian, and Moras

Question 22

Characteristic of Spain

Answer 22

Approx.1.8m college student

Question 23

Characteristic of El Salvador

Answer 23

San Salvador is capital. Inhabited by 2m people. Political, economic,and religious center of the country

Question 24

Characteristic of El Salvador

Answer 24

Salvadoran culture has indigenous roots from Mayan and Lenca civilizations

Question 25

Characteristic of Honduras

Answer 25

Economy depends primarily on agriculture (bananas and coffee) and export of precious metals (mainly gold)

Question 26

Characteristic Honduras

Answer 26

Honduras us multi-ethnic with three main groups- whites, mestitos, and indigenous people (like the Lenca)

Question 27

Characteristic of Guatemala

Answer 27

One of the most influential cultures in Guatemala is the Mayans, as well as Spanish culture

Question 28

Characteristic of Guatemala

Answer 28

Guatemala is home to the largest traditional market of textiles and handicrafts in Central America called the Chichicastenango Market

Question 29

Ver

Answer 29

To see

Question 30

Ser

Answer 30

To be

Question 31

Estar

Answer 31

To be

Question 32

Tener

Answer 32

To have

Question 33

Ir

Answer 33

To go