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What did La Mocuana give to the Spaniard?
What did La Mocuana give to the Spaniard?
- A magical potion
- Her father's treasure (correct)
- A promise of loyalty
- A map to the cave
What did the Spaniard do to La Mocuana?
What did the Spaniard do to La Mocuana?
- He took her to her father's kingdom
- He fell in love with her
- He freed her from the cave
- He ran away with the treasure (correct)
What happened to La Mocuana after the Spaniard's betrayal?
What happened to La Mocuana after the Spaniard's betrayal?
- She died of a broken heart
- She became a queen
- She went crazy and began to explore the woods (correct)
- She went back to her father's kingdom
What is said to happen to drunkards who encounter La Mocuana?
What is said to happen to drunkards who encounter La Mocuana?
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What is the warning given at the end of the legend?
What is the warning given at the end of the legend?
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Study Notes
La Mocuana and Her Father
- La Mocuana was an Indian princess and the daughter of a chief who initially had a friendly relationship with the Spanish conquerors.
- However, the chief soon ordered the Spanish to leave, prompting them to return with the intention of conquering the village and taking their gold.
- The chief hid the treasure, and La Mocuana was the only other person who knew its location.
The Battle and Its Aftermath
- The tribe emerged victorious in the battle against the Spanish.
- Later, the son of one of the Spanish soldiers arrived in the village and fell in love with La Mocuana.
La Mocuana's Story
- La Mocuana fell in love with a Spaniard and planned to run away with him.
- She gave him her father's treasure to fund their escape.
- The Spaniard betrayed La Mocuana, locking her in a cave and running away with the treasure.
La Mocuana's Escape and Transformation
- La Mocuana escaped from the cave through a back exit.
- The heartbreak and betrayal drove La Mocuana to madness.
- She began to explore the woods, becoming a haunted figure.
La Mocuana's Legend
- People claim to see La Mocuana on dark nights, often near the cave.
- According to legend, La Mocuana lures drunkards to her cave, where they vanish.
- Be cautious when outside at night, as La Mocuana is said to be present, still seeking revenge.
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