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La Malinche: Forgotten Mother

Created by tiffanyram

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La Malinche  Forgotten Mother game quiz
"Just how much do you know about Hernán Cortés' interpreter and lover? Take this quiz to find out!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. How many children did Malinche have?
    1
    2
    3
    0


2. Before learning Spanish, which two languages did Malinche speak?
    Náhuatl and Maya-Quiché
    Quechua and Maya-Quiché
    Náhuatl and Quechua
    Náhuatl and French


3. Malinche's first child, Martín, was born before the conquest of Tenochtitlán.
    True
    False


4. What was the name of Malinche's husband?
    Diego Rivera
    Hernán Cortés
    Juan Jaramillo
    Bernal Díaz del Castillo


5. When Malinche was first given to the Spaniards as a gift, she was not immediately placed in the position of interpreter. Who was the soldier whom she was originally supposed to serve?
    José Posada
    Hernán Cortés
    Hernando Puertocarrero
    Juan Jaramillo


6. Malinche is not the original name for Malinche. In fact she is known by several names including Malinche, Doña Marina and Malintzin, but what was her original name?
    Maxta
    María
    Malinalli
    Mago


7. Malinche is known as a traitor to Mexico because the men of which movement in Mexico's history used her as a scapegoat for the fall of the Aztecs?
    nationalist
    impressionist
    postmodern
    modernist


8. La Malinche is associated with several myths, one of which is "La Llorona." Who was the original "Llorona" said to have been?
    Coatlicue
    Malinalxóchitl
    Cihuacóatl
    Malinche


9. There is now a word that has political associations which comes from Malinche's name. That political term in Mexico is "malinchista."
    True
    False


10. What is the name of the famous chronicler who provides us with much of the information that we know about the real Malinche?
    Lope de Vega
    Bernardino Sahagún
    Bartolomé de las Casas
    Bernal Díaz del Castillo

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