Question 1

A)
1. Speaking clearly, answer in Spanish by conjugating the verb correctly in the PAST / PRETERITE tense. (Present tense answers will be marked as incorrect.)

Yo _________ mucho ayer. (aprender)
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B)
2. Answer in English.

Currently, Puerto Rico is a Commonwealth. What are three options for the future political status of Puerto Rico? (As this is a cultural question, you may use your curriculum to help you answer this question.)
a.

b.

c.

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C)3.Which one of the following are you least likely to do while shopping?(1 point)
Responses

encontrar una ganga
encontrar una ganga

dormir en el parque
dormir en el parque

probarse la ropa
probarse la ropa

gastar dinero
gastar dinero
D)
4.-7.Please select the correct answer below:

Is the Spanish word listed a "forma de pago" or "not a forma de pago?" (Form of payment or Not a form of payment)

(4 points)
Forma de Pago / Form of Payment No Una Forma de Pago / Not a Form of Payment
el cajero

el efectivo

la tarjeta de credito

el cheque personal

E)
8.Who is the subject pronoun of the sentence?

Aprendiste una lección.


(1 point)
Responses

yo
yo




nosotros
nosotros

vosotros
vosotros
F)
9. Which verb form correctly completes the following sentence in the PAST / PRETERITE tense?

Ellos ___ a comprar ropa barata en la ganga.
(1 point)
Responses

aprender
aprender

aprendiste
aprendiste

aprendieron
aprendieron

aprender
aprender
G)10. How do you say "a light one" in Spanish? (una camisa)(1 point)
Responses

una oscura
una oscura

una viva
una viva

una aburrida
una aburrida

una clara
una clara
H)
11. What are you asking when you're shopping and say the statement below?

¿Qué te parece?
(1 point)
Responses

What do you think?
What do you think?

What's the size?
What's the size?

What color is it?
What color is it?

Is it cheap?
Is it cheap?
I)
12. Which statement below correctly answers the question in Spanish?

¿Qué te parece?
(1 point)
Responses

Es clara.
Es clara.

Es morado.
Es morado.

Te queda bien.
Te queda bien.

Esta incluido en el precio.
Esta incluido en el precio.
J)13. How do you say "the bargain" in Spanish?(1 point)
Responses

el precio
el precio

la ganga
la ganga

la caja
la caja

la tienda
la tienda
K)14. Which of the following phrases identifies the cashier who is farthest away, over there?(1 point)
Responses

este cajero
este cajero

la cajera alta
la cajera alta

aquel cajero
aquel cajero

esta cajera
esta cajera
L)15. How would you say that you prefer the dark ones (los calcetines)?(1 point)
Responses

Prefiero los vivos.
Prefiero los vivos.

Prefiero los rosados.
Prefiero los rosados.

Prefiero los apretados.
Prefiero los apretados.

Prefiero los oscuros.
Prefiero los oscuros.
M)16. If someone asks ¿De qué está hecho?, what information is the person asking to know? (1 point)
Responses

how much something costs
how much something costs

what something is made of
what something is made of

how the person looks
how the person looks

if something is on sale
if something is on sale
N)
17. Which statement below correctly answers this question in the past tense?

-¿Qué escribiste?

(1 point)
Responses

Escribimos una carta.
Escribimos una carta.

Escribí un cuento.
Escribí un cuento.

Escribieron una nota.
Escribieron una nota.

Escribió una lista.
Escribió una lista.
O)18. With which country does the Dominican Republic share an island?(1 point)
Responses

Jamaica
Jamaica

Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico

Cuba
Cuba

Haiti
Haiti
P)19-23. Match the pronoun to the correct preterite conjugation of the verb escribir below.(5 points)
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escribió
escribiste
escribimos
escribieron
escribí
Q)24. What is common and expected of shoppers looking for good deals in the markets of the Dominican Republic? (1 point)
Responses

negotiating prices
negotiating prices

paying with Venmo
paying with Venmo

buying electronics
buying electronics

going to the mall
going to the mall
R)25. According to our curriculum, what is the name of the Caribbean's largest shopping mall?(1 point)
Responses

Viejo San Juan
Viejo San Juan

Mercado Modelo
Mercado Modelo

Plaza las Américas
Plaza las Américas

La Zona Franca
La Zona Franca
S)26. How would you say "this exit" in Spanish?(1 point)
Responses

esa salida
esa salida

esta salida
esta salida

aquel salida
aquel salida

aquella salida
aquella salida
T)27. Which country trails only the United States in terms of the number of baseball players that play in the major leagues? (1 point)
Responses

Mexico
Mexico

Argentina
Argentina

Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic

Nicaragua
Nicaragua
U)
28-32. Please select below: (As this is a cultural question, you may use your curriculum to help you answer this question.)

According to our curriculum, what can tourists discover at Los Haitises National Park?
(5 points)
Can be found Cannot be found
Cave Paintings

Tigers

Rivers

Birds

Pandas

1 answer

Answers

A)

  1. Yo aprendí mucho ayer.

B)

  1. The three options for the future political status of Puerto Rico are: a. Statehood b. Independence c. Continued Commonwealth status

C)

  1. You are least likely to: dormir en el parque

D)

  • el cajero: No Una Forma de Pago
  • el efectivo: Forma de Pago
  • la tarjeta de crédito: Forma de Pago
  • el cheque personal: Forma de Pago

E)

  1. The subject pronoun of the sentence "Aprendiste una lección." is .

F)

  1. The correct verb form in the PAST / PRETERITE tense is: aprendieron.

G)

  1. "A light one" in Spanish is: una clara.

H)

  1. When you say "¿Qué te parece?" while shopping, you are asking: What do you think?

I)

  1. The statement that correctly answers, "¿Qué te parece?" is: Te queda bien.

J)

  1. "The bargain" in Spanish is: la ganga.

K)

  1. The phrase identifying the cashier who is farthest away is: aquel cajero.

L)

  1. To say that you prefer the dark ones (los calcetines), you would say: Prefiero los oscuros.

M)

  1. If someone asks ¿De qué está hecho?, they are asking: what something is made of.

N)

  1. A correct answer to the question "¿Qué escribiste?" in the past tense is: Escribí un cuento.

O)

  1. The Dominican Republic shares an island with: Haiti.

P)

19-23. Match the pronoun to the correct preterite conjugation of the verb escribir:

  • yo: escribí
  • tú: escribiste
  • él/ella/usted: escribió
  • nosotros/as: escribimos
  • ellos/ellas/ustedes: escribieron

Q)

  1. It is common and expected of shoppers looking for good deals in the markets of the Dominican Republic to: negotiating prices.

R)

  1. According to our curriculum, the Caribbean's largest shopping mall is: Plaza las Américas.

S)

  1. "This exit" in Spanish is: esta salida.

T)

  1. The country that trails only the United States in the number of baseball players that play in the major leagues is: Dominican Republic.

U)

28-32. According to our curriculum, what can tourists discover at Los Haitises National Park?

  • Can be found:
    • Cave Paintings: ✅
    • Rivers: ✅
    • Birds: ✅
  • Cannot be found:
    • Tigers: ❌
    • Pandas: ❌