CSET Spanish Subtest 2 550 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ 2025 NEW UPDATE
__________ ______________ is the dominant religion in South America. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Roman Catholicism
__________ became king in 1700 and started the war of Spanish Succession -
CORRECT ANSWER: Carlos V
____________ was the only religion allowed in South America the colonial era, the
indigenous were forced to abandon their beliefs, although many did not abandon it at
all, for example, countries with predominantly Amerindian population such as ________
and _______ there is a syncretism between indigenous religions and the Catholic
religion, that has occurred since colonial times. In Brazil or Colombia, Catholicism was
mixed with certain _________ rituals. - CORRECT ANSWER: Catholicism. Bolivia.
Peru. African
'voces indigenas' closely resembles a ____________, which is--- - CORRECT
ANSWER: elegía (elegy), a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, especially a
funeral song or a lament for the dead.
"Segunda carta de relacion" and "Vision de los vencidos" are works from what literary
period? - CORRECT ANSWER: Colonial literary movement
"The __________ of Soledad Montoya is the root of the Andalusian people. It's not
anguish, because__________ lets you smile, nor is it a blinding pain because it doesn't
shed tears; it's an anxiety without an object, a profound love for nothing, a certainty that
death is breathing behind the door" - CORRECT ANSWER: sorrow (in Romancero
Gitano)
,"traditional" forms of art, literature, religious faith, social organization, and daily life had
become outdated; therefore it was essential to sweep them aside. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Modernism
(Modernism) This literary movement employs a: - CORRECT ANSWER: RICH VERBAL
MUSICALITY to express passions, visions, rhythms, and interior harmonies.
<<movement of opposition to the classical>> - CORRECT ANSWER: romanticism
1492 - 1502 - CORRECT ANSWER: Muslims and Jews forced to leave Iberian
Peninsula.
Christianity becomes the Religion of Spain
1904-1914 saw the construction of what in Central America? - CORRECT ANSWER:
The Panama Canal
1920: - CORRECT ANSWER: Revolucion Mexicana.
19th Century: - CORRECT ANSWER: Identidad Nacional
Derechos de indigenas
Neo > Roman > Real > Natu > Mod
1ro en Introducir el soneto en la literatura: - CORRECT ANSWER: Iñigo Lopez
20th Century Spanish literature is divided into two periods. They are: - CORRECT
ANSWER: The Silver Age (1898-1936)
and
Spanish Post-War Literature (1936-Today
,A device used to make tortillas (a flat or slightly hollowed oblong stone on which
materials such as grain and cocoa are ground using a smaller stone.) - CORRECT
ANSWER: un metate
A Julia de Burgos is a work from what literary movement? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Postmodernism
A movement of the 20th century that was marked by magical realism. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Boom
A movement that reflects thephilosophical values of the French Revolution. Its critics
saw it as having a "false creativity" - CORRECT ANSWER: Neoclassicism
A movement that sought to dispel the "darkness" that humanity was sunk in. -
CORRECT ANSWER: The Enlightenment
a museum in Madrid that is famous for its neoclassical architecture and for housing
many famous works of art - CORRECT ANSWER: El Prado
a poetic form combining verses of 7 and 11 syllables. Ex: The Dream by Sor Juana de
la Cruz - CORRECT ANSWER: silva
A popular Peruvian dance that is danced accompanied by clapping/applause. The
dresses vary only slightly from those used in flamenco. - CORRECT ANSWER: la
marinera
Acotacion: - CORRECT ANSWER: Se usan en parentesis y en obras teatrales. (Agarro
las llaves y se fue)
, African influence is seen in WHICH country's MUSIC - CORRECT ANSWER: the
Carribbean
Alegoria - CORRECT ANSWER: Es una metafora que trata de explicar contextualmente
la idea buscada
Alejandrino - CORRECT ANSWER: Verso de 14 silabas
Aliteracion - CORRECT ANSWER: Repeticion de sonido. Pepe pecas, pica papas
All of these authors exemplify which literary movement?:
Julia de Burgos
Gabriela Mistral,
Alfonsina Storni,
Juan Ramón Jiménez,
José Martí,
Rubén Darío and others - CORRECT ANSWER: Modernism
Alonso Quijano is the "real" name of this character... - CORRECT ANSWER: Don
Quijote. Alonso-old man- crazy after reading many chivalric novels & he becomes Don
Quijote, a traveling knight.
Also known as the Monastery of San Lorenzo the Royal of Escorial, this is a famous
palace in Spain that was constructed by King Phillip(Felipe II) at the end of the 16th
Century. It was built in a style called desornamentado (undressed) - CORRECT
ANSWER: El Escorial
ambiente (ambience) - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. La sensacion que el lector debe
percibit del texto. El medio en el que mueven a los personajes.
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ 2025 NEW UPDATE
__________ ______________ is the dominant religion in South America. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Roman Catholicism
__________ became king in 1700 and started the war of Spanish Succession -
CORRECT ANSWER: Carlos V
____________ was the only religion allowed in South America the colonial era, the
indigenous were forced to abandon their beliefs, although many did not abandon it at
all, for example, countries with predominantly Amerindian population such as ________
and _______ there is a syncretism between indigenous religions and the Catholic
religion, that has occurred since colonial times. In Brazil or Colombia, Catholicism was
mixed with certain _________ rituals. - CORRECT ANSWER: Catholicism. Bolivia.
Peru. African
'voces indigenas' closely resembles a ____________, which is--- - CORRECT
ANSWER: elegía (elegy), a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, especially a
funeral song or a lament for the dead.
"Segunda carta de relacion" and "Vision de los vencidos" are works from what literary
period? - CORRECT ANSWER: Colonial literary movement
"The __________ of Soledad Montoya is the root of the Andalusian people. It's not
anguish, because__________ lets you smile, nor is it a blinding pain because it doesn't
shed tears; it's an anxiety without an object, a profound love for nothing, a certainty that
death is breathing behind the door" - CORRECT ANSWER: sorrow (in Romancero
Gitano)
,"traditional" forms of art, literature, religious faith, social organization, and daily life had
become outdated; therefore it was essential to sweep them aside. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Modernism
(Modernism) This literary movement employs a: - CORRECT ANSWER: RICH VERBAL
MUSICALITY to express passions, visions, rhythms, and interior harmonies.
<<movement of opposition to the classical>> - CORRECT ANSWER: romanticism
1492 - 1502 - CORRECT ANSWER: Muslims and Jews forced to leave Iberian
Peninsula.
Christianity becomes the Religion of Spain
1904-1914 saw the construction of what in Central America? - CORRECT ANSWER:
The Panama Canal
1920: - CORRECT ANSWER: Revolucion Mexicana.
19th Century: - CORRECT ANSWER: Identidad Nacional
Derechos de indigenas
Neo > Roman > Real > Natu > Mod
1ro en Introducir el soneto en la literatura: - CORRECT ANSWER: Iñigo Lopez
20th Century Spanish literature is divided into two periods. They are: - CORRECT
ANSWER: The Silver Age (1898-1936)
and
Spanish Post-War Literature (1936-Today
,A device used to make tortillas (a flat or slightly hollowed oblong stone on which
materials such as grain and cocoa are ground using a smaller stone.) - CORRECT
ANSWER: un metate
A Julia de Burgos is a work from what literary movement? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Postmodernism
A movement of the 20th century that was marked by magical realism. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Boom
A movement that reflects thephilosophical values of the French Revolution. Its critics
saw it as having a "false creativity" - CORRECT ANSWER: Neoclassicism
A movement that sought to dispel the "darkness" that humanity was sunk in. -
CORRECT ANSWER: The Enlightenment
a museum in Madrid that is famous for its neoclassical architecture and for housing
many famous works of art - CORRECT ANSWER: El Prado
a poetic form combining verses of 7 and 11 syllables. Ex: The Dream by Sor Juana de
la Cruz - CORRECT ANSWER: silva
A popular Peruvian dance that is danced accompanied by clapping/applause. The
dresses vary only slightly from those used in flamenco. - CORRECT ANSWER: la
marinera
Acotacion: - CORRECT ANSWER: Se usan en parentesis y en obras teatrales. (Agarro
las llaves y se fue)
, African influence is seen in WHICH country's MUSIC - CORRECT ANSWER: the
Carribbean
Alegoria - CORRECT ANSWER: Es una metafora que trata de explicar contextualmente
la idea buscada
Alejandrino - CORRECT ANSWER: Verso de 14 silabas
Aliteracion - CORRECT ANSWER: Repeticion de sonido. Pepe pecas, pica papas
All of these authors exemplify which literary movement?:
Julia de Burgos
Gabriela Mistral,
Alfonsina Storni,
Juan Ramón Jiménez,
José Martí,
Rubén Darío and others - CORRECT ANSWER: Modernism
Alonso Quijano is the "real" name of this character... - CORRECT ANSWER: Don
Quijote. Alonso-old man- crazy after reading many chivalric novels & he becomes Don
Quijote, a traveling knight.
Also known as the Monastery of San Lorenzo the Royal of Escorial, this is a famous
palace in Spain that was constructed by King Phillip(Felipe II) at the end of the 16th
Century. It was built in a style called desornamentado (undressed) - CORRECT
ANSWER: El Escorial
ambiente (ambience) - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. La sensacion que el lector debe
percibit del texto. El medio en el que mueven a los personajes.
