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Quiz about Pintura Pelcula Libro o Cancin
Quiz about Pintura Pelcula Libro o Cancin

Pintura, Película, Libro o Canción Quiz


I will give you the title of a work of art (painting, movie, book or song) in Spanish and you have to find its title in English, as literal as possible.

A multiple-choice quiz by tiye. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
tiye
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
375,993
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
290
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Question 1 of 10
1. Película: "Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios". How does this movie title translate in English? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Canción: "Hijo de la Luna". What is the English translation for this song? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Libro: "El maestro de esgrima". How would we say this book title in English? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Pintura: "La persistencia de la memoria". What is the English title of this famous painting? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Película: "El ángel exterminador". What is the English translation for this movie title? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Libro: "El Beso De La Mujer Araña". What is the English title of this book? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Película: "Mar Adentro". How do we say this movie title in English? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Canción: "Piensa En Mi". Do you know the English translation for this song title? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Pintura: "El Entierro Del Conde De Orgaz". How does this painting title translate in English? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Pintura: "Caracol, Mujer, Flor y Estrella". What is the English translation for this painting title? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Película: "Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios". How does this movie title translate in English?

Answer: Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown

"Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios" (Women on the verge of a nervous breakdown) is a 1988 black comedy film by Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar.

The wrong answers are fictional and they translate as:

"Men On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown" is "Hombres al borde de un ataque de nervios".
"Mothers On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown" is "Madres al borde de un ataque de nervios".
"Lovers On The Verge Of A Nervous Laugh" is "Amantes al borde de un ataque de nervios".
2. Canción: "Hijo de la Luna". What is the English translation for this song?

Answer: Son of the Moon

"Hijo de la luna" (Son of the Moon) is a song written by José María Cano and sung originally by the Spanish band "Mecano". The song was made famous by Catalan soprano Montserrat Caballé.

The wrong answers translate as:

"Blood of the Moon" as "El Sangre de la Luna".
"Daughter of the Moon" as "Hija de la Luna".
"Son of the Sun" as "Hijo del Sol".
3. Libro: "El maestro de esgrima". How would we say this book title in English?

Answer: The Fencing Master

"El maestro de esgrima" (The fencing master) is an historical mystery novel by Spanish writer Arturo Pérez-Reverte.

The wrong answers translate as:

"The master of ceremonies" as "El maestro de ceremonias".
"The calligrapher" as "El calígrafo".
"The symphony conductor" as "El director de orquesta".
4. Pintura: "La persistencia de la memoria". What is the English title of this famous painting?

Answer: The Persistence Of Memory

"La persistencia de la memoria" (The Persistence of Memory) is the most famous work of Catalan surrealist painter Salvador Dali.

All the wrong answers are real works by Salvador Dali! They translate as:

"Galatea of the Spheres" as "Galatea de las esferas".
"The Ghost of Vermeer of Delft Which Can Be Used As a Table" as "El espectro de Vermeer de Delft utilizable como mesa".
"The Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory" as "La Desintegración de la Persistencia de la Memoria".
5. Película: "El ángel exterminador". What is the English translation for this movie title?

Answer: The Exterminating Angel

"El ángel exterminador" (The Exterminating Angel) is a 1962 movie by Spanish director Luis Buñuel.

The wrong answers are made up and they translate as:

"The weeping angel" as "El ángel lloroso".
"The fiery angel" as "El ángel de fuego".
"The punishing angel" as "El ángel castigando".
6. Libro: "El Beso De La Mujer Araña". What is the English title of this book?

Answer: Kiss Of The Spider Woman

"El Beso De La Mujer Araña" (Kiss Of The Spider Woman) is a 1976 novel by Argentine writer Manuel Puig.

I made up the wrong answers and they translate as:

"Kiss Of The Orange Woman" as "Beso De La Mujer Naranja".
"Kiss Of The Spider Witch" as "Beso De La Bruja Araña".
"Bite Of The Spider Woman" as "Mordedura De La Mujer Araña".
7. Película: "Mar Adentro". How do we say this movie title in English?

Answer: The Sea Inside

"Mar adentro" (The sea inside) is a 2004 movie by director Alejandro Amenábar.

The wrong answers translate as:

"Seafront" as "Paseo marítimo".
"Distant sea" as "Mar distante".
"Inside and out" as "Por dentro y por fuera".
8. Canción: "Piensa En Mi". Do you know the English translation for this song title?

Answer: Think About Me

"Piensa En Mi" (Think About Me) is a song which singer Luz Casal sings in the movie "Tacones Lejanos" (High Heels).

The wrong answers translate as:

"Trust me" as "Confía en mí".
"Talk to me" as "Háblame".
"Leave me" as "Déjame".
9. Pintura: "El Entierro Del Conde De Orgaz". How does this painting title translate in English?

Answer: The Burial Of The Count Of Orgaz

"El Entierro Del Conde De Orgaz" (The Burial Of The Count Of Orgaz) is a painting by Greek-Spanish painter Domenicos Theotocopoulos (El Greco).

The wrong answers are made up and they translate as:

"The Murder Of The Count Of Orgaz" as "El asesinato Del Conde De Orgaz".
"The Resurrection Of The Count Of Orgaz" as "La Resurrección Del Conde De Orgaz".
"Portrait Of The Count Of Orgaz" as "Retrato Del Conde de Orgaz".
10. Pintura: "Caracol, Mujer, Flor y Estrella". What is the English translation for this painting title?

Answer: Snail, Woman, Flower and Star

"Caracol, Mujer, Flor y Estrella" (Snail, Woman, Flower and Star) is a painting by Catalan painter Joan Miró which belongs to the collection of the Prado Museum.

The wrong answers are purely fictional and they translate as:

"Cockroach, Woman, Flower and Star" as "Cucaracha, Mujer, Flor y Estrella".
"Snail, Woman, Floor and Star" as "Caracol, Mujer, Suelo y Estrella".
"Snail, Woman, Flower and Dove" as "Caracol, Mujer, Flor y Paloma".
Source: Author tiye

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