Question

7. In Spanish, how are the words “está” and “están” similar but different? (1 point)

They are both third-person forms of the verb “estar,” and one is singular and the other plural.
They are both first-person forms of the verb “estar,” and one is often used and one is seldom used.
They are both second-person forms of the verb “estar” and one is masculine and one is feminine.
They are both singular forms of the verb “estar,” and one is formal and the other is informal.

8. Which of the following is a main difference between history classes in the U.S. and Mexico? (1 point)
In Latin America, history classes do not include region-specific topics.
In Los Estados Unidos, history classes do not include region-specific topics.
In México, the curriculum only covers international and national history.
In Los Estados Unidos, the curriculum covers topics about regions in Los Estados Unidos.

9. What is most likely the reason for the long-term popularity of Platero y yo? (1 point)
People love to read about donkeys, rustic villages, and little boys.
People appreciate books that are presented in dual-language format.
People like the combination of whimsical poetry, a warm friendship, and the trials of life.
People love to read books by Juan Ramón Jiménez because the author was the most famous mystery writer of his time.

10. Describe the audience that is attracted to Platero y yo. (1 point)
just small children
just teenagers
children and teenagers
all ages of readers

Answer 1

7. They are both third-person forms of the verb “estar,” and one is singular and the other plural.

8. In Los Estados Unidos, the curriculum covers topics about regions in Los Estados Unidos.

9. People like the combination of whimsical poetry, a warm friendship, and the trials of life.

10. All ages of readers.