I, Carmelita Tropicana: Performing Between Cultures Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Memories of the Revolution

1. What are the names of the two female tourists who appear in the first scene?

Brendaa and Brendah.

2. The tourists are in which city?

Havana.

3. The women are talking about which of the following?

Machito.

4. It is said that the man would never hurt which insect?

Mosquito.

5. What word is used to describe Latin men?

Caballeros.

6. What is the English meaning of the word Albondigas?

Meatballs.

7. What is the word used to describe a mid-afternoon rest period?

Siesta.

8. What is the name of Machito's older sister?

Carmelita.

9. What does Machito offer to his sister?

Peanuts.

10. What item does Machito use for a disguise?

Beard.

11. Who works as a chauffeur for the corrupt policeman?

El Tuerto.

12. What time is the boss picked up in the morning?

8 AM.

13. What time does the...
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