Spanish 102 Assessment: Reading 2

Part 1: Use the article to answer the following questions: Fiestas Patrias Chile
1. Chile National Day celebrations are:
2. Napoleon's cousin, who had taken control of Spain, wasn't really interested in the Spanish colonies.
3. About how many years did it take for Chile to gain its independence from Spain?
4. Spain sent troops to reconquer Chile.
5. After the Spanish forces were defeated, who stayed in Chile to be part of the government?
6. The 18th of September is actually not the date of Chilean independence.
7. The cueca is a popular drink on Indpendence Day.
8. Empanadas are a typical dish eaten in Chile.
9. What is the name of the popular treat of an apple on a stick, covered in sugar
10. The first Chilean army was created during: