Elantris

Question 1

Estantería

Answer 1

Bookshelf

Question 2

A truly daunting task

Answer 2

Una tarea verdaderamente titánica

Question 3

He set to work

Answer 3

Se puso a trabajar

Question 4

Shelf (As in the specific shelf on a bookshelf)

Answer 4

Estante

Question 5

Specifically refering to the action of locating or pinpointing something,

Answer 5

Localizar

Question 6

Catalogue

Answer 6

Catálogo

Question 7

Columns and Rows

Answer 7

Columnas e hileras

Question 8

They kept the pool a secret as well

Answer 8

Tambien mantuvieron la charca en secreto
Charca =informal body of water, natural, smaller

Question 9

Painless

Answer 9

Indoloro o sin dolor

Question 10

To move beyond their urges

Answer 10

Sobreponerse a (sus obstáculos, necesidades, la adversidad
: Dominar los impulsos del ánimo, hacerse superior a las adversidades o a los obstáculos que ofrece un negocio.

Question 11

It could have (produce) drastic effects

Answer 11

Surtir efectos drásticos

Question 12

To appoint (someone to a position)

Answer 12

Nombrar

Question 13

He froze (in place, with shock, etc.)

Answer 13

Se quedó de piedra

Question 14

Disturbed

Answer 14

Turbado

Question 15

He waved his hand

Answer 15

Agitó la mano

Question 16

Corcel

Answer 16

Refers to a steed or a warhorse, often used in a poetic or literary context to describe a noble or strong horse. The term is sometimes associated with horses used in medieval times for battle or knightly activities.

Question 17

Scapegoat

Answer 17

Chivo Expiatorio

Question 18

Lights twinkled

Answer 18

Luces tintilaban. Titilar is more subtle, twinkling flickering, and more common. Centellear is more intense, sparkling, greater luminosity.

Question 18

He wasn’t sure what had caused it.

Answer 18

No estaba seguro de a que se debía

Question 18

Lavender

Answer 18

Lavanda

Question 19

Magnifying glass

Answer 19

Lupa

Question 20

Around him,

Answer 20

A su alrededor

Question 21

The sun began to set

Answer 21

Empezaba a ponerse