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Chapter 16 Flashcards

0
Q

Where does bad weather in Pamplona always come from?

A

From the sea over the mountains

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When it started raining during the fiesta what did the people do?

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Set in the covered seats of the bull-ring watching the Basque and Navarrais dancers and singers, and the Val Carlos dancers

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Who does Montoya ask Jake if he knows?

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The American ambassador

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Who did the American ambassador invite to the Grand Hotel?

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Pedro Romero and Marcial Lalanda

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4
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What was Marcial Lalanda doing when the American ambassador asked for him?

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In San Sebastián with Marquez

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What is Jake’s advice to Montoya about Romero’s invitation to meet with the American ambassador?

A

To not to tell him

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6
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Why does Montoya ask Jake about what he should do with Romero and the American ambassador?

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Because Jake is American

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What is Montoya’s problem with foreigners and bull-fighters?

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That they flatter bull-fighters and in one year they are through

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8
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Who is down in Pamplona that collects bull-fighters?

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An American woman

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9
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What happens to old bullfighters?

A

They get fat or go crazy

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What was Mike buying for Bill at the fiesta when it was raining?

A

Shoe-shines for Bill

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11
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How many shoe shines did Mike buy for Bill?

A

Twelve

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Who was sitting with Romero when Jake meets him on the day that it is raining?

A

A Critic

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13
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What is the exact translation of corrida de toros ?

A

Bull-fight

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14
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What does corrida mean in English?

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The running of bulls

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What does corrida mean in French?

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Course de tauraux

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16
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Where had Romero first learned English?

A

In Gibraltar

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17
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Where was Romero born?

A

In Ronda

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18
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How long had Pedro Romero been at bull-fighting?

A

For three years

19
Q

Who was with Romero at the bull-fights?

A

His borther as a banderillero

20
Q

How many times did Jake tell Romero that he had seen him?

A

Three

21
Q

How many times has Jake seen Romero perform?

A

Once

22
Q

Where does Jake say he say Romero perform twice that he never actually saw Romero perform?

A

In Madrid twice

23
Q

How much does Romero think the next bulls weigh that he will be given on the last day weigh?

A

26 arrobas

24
Q

What does the critic say about the horns of the last day’s bulls?

A

That they got bananas for horns

25
Q

What does Mike tell Jake to tell Romero when the meet in the Cafe and why?

A

That bulls have no balls cause he is drunk

26
Q

What does Romero saw Bill looks like?

A

Villalta

27
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What is the name of Romero’s critic?

A

Rafael

28
Q

What pissed Montoya off at the cafe?

A

When he saw Romero with Jake, a woman with bare shoulders, a big glass of cognac and a room full of drunks

29
Q

What does Brett think Romero uses to get dressed?

A

A shoe-horn

30
Q

On the rainy day in the evening what was going on?

A

A military band was playing and the crowd was watching the fireworks specialist and his son try to send up fire balloons

31
Q

Who was the fireworks king?

A

Don Manuel Orquito

32
Q

On the rainy day of the fiesta who arrives from Biarritz?

A

Some English and Americans

33
Q

What pub did Mike lead Bill and Jake to on the rainy day?

A

The Bar Milano

34
Q

Why did the English come?

A

To see the last day of the quaint little Spanish fiesta

35
Q

What nationality is Mike?

A

Scotch

36
Q

What do Mike and Bill say they are going to do to the English?

A

Fiesta them

37
Q

What does Brett tell Cohn when they meet on the rainy day when he interrupts her and Jake?

A

To go to bed because he felt a little tight

38
Q

Where do Brett and Jake sit alone on the rainy day?

A

Outside on the stone wall of the fortifications

39
Q

Who does Brett say she’s in love with?

A

The Romero boy

40
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What does Brett say she’s lost?

A

Her self-respect

41
Q

What has Brett never felt like until she blows off Cohn, makes Mike upset and falls in love with Romero?

A

Like a bitch

42
Q

What does Jake do with Brett when they see Romero inside the cafe on the rainy day?

A

Makes her talk to him

43
Q

How much does Romero get payed apiece for the bulls?

A

A thousand duros

44
Q

Who are Romero’s best friends?

A

The bulls

45
Q

In addition to Romero’s pants Brett also want his?

A

His hat

46
Q

When Jake leaves the cafe alone to Brett and Romero what happens when he comes back twenty minutes later?

A

They have left because he set them up

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