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- Who wrote the novel Cien Años de Soledad?
- Gabriel García MArquez
- What is a merendero?
- place where freshments or light meals are served.
- What is the general name of a store where fish is sold?
- pescadería
- When are luminarias used?
- at christmas
- What are nopales?
- and edible cactus usend in salads and as a hot vegetable
- What is the Popul Vuh?
- Bible fo the Indians of Central America
- What is the flor de Nochebuena?
- the poinsettia
- What is the largest industrial city in Mexico?
- Monterrey
- From which MExican town did Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla issue his grito of revolt?
- Dolores
- Where in mexico is a large Volkswagen factory?
- Puebla
- Where is the most famous Roman aqueduct in Spain?
- Segovia
- What temporary ruler of Mexico lived int he castle in Chapultepec park?
- Maximilian
- Who is considered the greatest master of modernistic poetry in Latin America?
- Ruben Darío
- Who painted Las Meninas?
- Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Veláqzquez
- What famous Argentine general fought for independence in South America?
- San Martín