Celia Cruz

After many years away from her country, Celia eventually returned and spent time with her family.

• T

• F

Celia Cruz is native to what Caribbean nation?

• Cuba

• Puerto Rico

• Dominican Republic

• Haiti

Celia’s home in the U.S. was in the state of _______________.

• New York

• New Jersey

• California

• none of the above

Celia Cruz was most famous for her salsa _______________.

• dancing

• compositions

• singing

• instrumentation

Celia’s nickname was ________________.

• ¡Azúcar!

• Café solo

• Caramela

• Café Con Leche

As a result of the revolution in her home country, Celia chose to ______________.

• move to the U.S

• join a band

• return to her hometown

• join the revolution

Celia’s very well-known scream or “battle cry” was ______________.

• ¡Café!

• ¡Azúcar!

• ¡Café con leche!

• ¡Viva la revolución!

During the 40’s and 50’s, Celia spent approximately 15 years with an orquestra called ______________.

• ¡Café!

• La Revolución

• Sonora Matancera

• La Mantecada

Celia’s “battle cry” makes reference to ___________________.

• the revolution that took place in her country

• slaves working on plantations

• the quality of her performance

• her love of the crowd

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

el cantante

• to return

• singer

• performance

• nickname

• scream