The Beatles Were Fab and They Were Funny

What genre is The Beatles were Fab and They were Funny too?

• Narrative

• Narrative Nonfiction

• Autobiography

• Biography

Who were the Beatles?

• Johnny, Reggie, Chris, and Paul

• John, Paul, George, and Ringo

• Stewart, Paul, George and John

• George, John, Ringo and Charles

Where did the Beatles grow up?

• Australia

• London, England

• Liverpool, England

• Germany

Why did the Fab Four choose the name "The Beatles"?

• They thought that the name was funny, and it stuck, or seemed to fit them best.

• They had their producer help them choose their name.

• They chose the first one that came to their mind.

• Their drum set already said "The Beatles" on it, so they decided to keep the name.

What is a nickname for the Beatles?

• The Fab Four

• The Quality Quartet

• Pure Awesomeness

• The Liverpool Legends

What made life better for them?

• being friends

• having a great family

• music

• having a pet dog

What is one main idea of the passage?

• The Beatles used many different styles in their music

• The Beatles had trouble dealing with finding fame so quickly.

• The Beatles’ sense of humor helped them deal with many things

• The Beatles’ popularity went down once they stopped doing major concerts.

What is the main message of the story?

• Work hard and you will become famous.

• Friendship and music bring success.

• Their music continued to inspire people to sing along, dance, love, remember, cry, think, imagine, and laugh for a lifetime to come.

• The Beatles recorded more than two hundred songs together and taught everyone that if you put your mind to it you can do anything.

In paragraphs 17-18, what text evidence supports the idea that the Beatles were funny?

• Everyone laughed at them asking the audience to clap.

• The royalty in the audience laughed at them.

• Everyone giggled, including the Queen Mother

• When they asked the audience to clap along they also asked the royal family to rattle their jewelry. Everyone laughed including the royal family.

In paragraph 5 the author says "The Beatles were afraid the band was going nowhere".

What does the author mean by "going nowhere"?

• "Going nowhere" means the band didn't know where they were going next.

• "Going nowhere" means the band had no where to go next.

• "Going nowhere" means the band was slowly ending and would no longer make music.

• "Going nowhere" means that the band was not working toward achieving their goal of making a record.