What is the story Agentes Secretos about?
Agentes secretos y el mural de Picasso is a story about two secret agents Paula and Luis in search of the Spear of Destiny, around France, Pamplona, and Barcelona, Spain. This spear is thought to have special powers and whoever holds it gains great power.
In what city and country does the story begin Agentes Secretos?
The book begins at the World’s Fair in Paris, 1937. Paula and Luis are looking for clues about the location of the Spear of Destiny in Pablo Picasso’s famous painting, Guernica, which is being displayed at the World’s Fair that year.
Who are Mario and Javier?
Paula and Luis arrive at the Exposicion Internacional, Paula, Luis, Mario and Javier are explained on who they are. Paula and Luis are best friends and Javier and Mario are secret agents trying to get La Lanza before Paula and Luis. In this chapter we open with Mario spying on Paula and Luis.
Who is the Princess in Agentes Secretos?
Because Mario is an incompetant agent. He wants Mario to be disguised as a princess to try to take Paula’s paper while he talks to Luis to separate them. Mario takes Paula’s paper, but Paula hits him and takes her paper back. She realizes the princess is Mario because of his black eyes.
Who painted the mural in Agentes Secretos?
Pablo Picasso’s
Mystery and Surprises In This Beginning Spanish Reader Agentes Secretos: First-year TPR Storytelling® Spanish Reader! Pablo Picasso’s mural Guernica is on display at the 1937 International Exposition.
What’s the name of the famous Cafe where Paula and Luis are going?
They go to the café ‘Les Deux Magots’ and discuss the fact that Paula observed the spear on the patio of a big “house.” Luis suggests they should investigate the Sainte-Chapelle chapel, one of the most beautiful chapels in Paris.
Why does Paula think the Spear of Destiny is in Pamplona?
Because she thinks the Spear of Destiny is in Pamplona. Because she is driving really fast through narrow streets. Because she starts yelling at him. What happens to the car that Javier and Mario are driving?
What is the name of the chapel in Paris that also has a connection with La Lanza?
| Sainte-Chapelle | |
|---|---|
| Sainte-Chapelle, upper level interior | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Catholic Church |
| Province | Archdiocese of Paris |
What is going on between Paula and Mario?
All four of them go to the bullring (Javier and Mario in secret) Paula sees from her symbols that the horsemen is fighting the and stabbing the bull with the spear of destiny and she runs into the bull ring and takes it from him. Paula gets over the barrier while Mario struggles with the bull.
Who was the Saint Chapelle built for?
1. King Louis IX (future Saint-Louis) built the Sainte-Chapelle in the heart of his royal palace on the Île de la Cité to house the relics bought to the Emperor Baudouin II of Constantinople, who had pawned these relics to a Venetian bank.
What is the name of the mural in Agentes Secretos?
mural Guernica
Pablo Picasso’s mural Guernica is on display at the 1937 International Exposition. Both sides of the Spanish Civil War quicky realize that the painting contains clues to the whereabouts of the supernatural spear of destiny.
What happens that convinces Paula that she sees the Spear of Destiny?
Paula gets over the barrier while Mario struggles with the bull. Paula and Luis are running away but Javier catches up and grabs Luis so Paula is alone. While this is occurring Mario tries to flirt with Paula to convince her to hand over the spear by trying to put her in a trance of love.