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Cuarenta

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the indigenous language spoken in Ecuador?

a)
quichua
b)

vasco

c)

guaraní

d)

nahuatl

2.

Match the quichua word to its Spanish translation.

ñaño

papá

taita

hermano

guagua

hermana

achachay

bebé

ñaña

frío

3.

When your play clears the table, it is called a...

a)

limpia

b)

perro

c)

caída

d)

ronda

4.

When your play wins the card that was just played, it is called a...

a)

limpia

b)

perro

c)

caída

d)

ronda

5.

Point cards are called...

a)

limpias

b)

perros

c)

caídas

d)

tontos

6.

Tontos are worth ___ points.

a)

dos

b)

cinco

c)

diez

d)

cuarenta

7.

Perros are worth ___ points.

a)

dos

b)

cinco

c)

diez

d)

cuarenta

8.

Which three cards are removed from a standard deck to play cuarenta?

a)

7, 8, 9

b)

8, 9, 10

c)

9, 10, J

d)

J, Q, K

9.

How many points do you earn with a caída y limpia?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

10

d)

5

10.

When you count cards at the end of a round, how many cards do you need to earn tontos?

a)

20 or more

b)

16 or more

c)

19 or more

d)

18 or more

11.

How many points do you need to win the game?

a)

veinte

b)

cuarenta

c)

more than the other team

d)

it depends

12.

When you or your team are about to win, you can only win one of two ways. How can you win?

a)

with a caída

b)

with a limpia

c)

with a ronda

d)

by winning more than 20 cards

13.

When playing a card, you may only pick up another card that is the same value as your own, or...

a)

the next card in the sequence
(e.g. 6 picks up 7)

b)

two cards that total the value of your card

(e.g. 5+2=7)

c)

whichever card, it doesn't matter

d)

a face card, which is wild

14.

When you pick up a card the same value as your own, you can pick up bonus cards if...

a)

they are sequential in ascending order

b)

they add up to your card's number

c)

they are all the same suit

d)

the other team doesn't catch you

15.

You can instantly win the game of cuarenta if...

a)

you get a caída y limpia on the first play

b)

you have four of a kind (doble ronda)

c)

you win all of the cards in a round

d)

you get a caída on the other player's ronda