Réquiem por un campesino español (Requiem for a Spanish Peasant) (AQA A-Level Spanish): Quizzes
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Who wrote 'Réquiem por un campesino español'?
Who wrote 'Réquiem por un campesino español'?
Ramón J. Sender
In which region of Spain is the novel set?
In which region of Spain is the novel set?
Aragón
When does the novel take place?
When does the novel take place?
Before the Spanish Civil War
What is Paco's surname that connects him to the rural community?
What is Paco's surname that connects him to the rural community?
El del Molino (from the mill)
What does the title 'Mosén' mean?
What does the title 'Mosén' mean?
Aragonese title for a priest
What does Paco witness during the cave visit?
What does Paco witness during the cave visit?
Extreme poverty & destitution
What is 'la extremaunción'?
What is 'la extremaunción'?
Last rites for the dying
What is a central theme of the novel?
What is a central theme of the novel?
Poverty & social inequality
How should Mosén Millán's character be understood?
How should Mosén Millán's character be understood?
Morally complex, not simply good/bad
How does Sender create 'sentido de lugar' (sense of place)?
How does Sender create 'sentido de lugar' (sense of place)?
Descriptions of buildings & landscape