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"La Bamba" Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which vocabulary word means:
The clapping of hands to show approval
a)
pantomime
b)
debut
c)
duo
d)
applause
2.
Which vocabulary word means: First public performance
a)
maneuvered
b)
debut
c)
duo
d)
embarrassed
3.
Which vocabulary word means:
Two performers singing or playing together
a)
talent
b)
fortunately
c)
duo
d)
debut
4.
Which vocabulary word means: 
Self-conscious and ill at ease
a)
embarrassed
b)
limelight
c)
maneuvered
d)
talent
5.
Which vocabulary word means:
A small record with one musical selection (song) on each side
a)
Pantomime
b)
Forty-Five Record
c)
Debut
d)
Talent
6.
Which vocabulary word means:
Focus of public attention
a)
Fortunately
b)
Limelight
c)
Debut
d)
Manueverd
7.
Which vocabulary word means:
Theatrical acting that is done in silence
a)
Duo
b)
Debut
c)
Talent
d)
Pantomime
8.
Which vocabulary word means:
Practice for a public performance
a)
Rehearsal
b)
Talent
c)
Debut
d)
Duo
9.
Which vocabulary word means:
A special natural or acquired ability
a)
Duo
b)
Rehearsal
c)
Talent
d)
Limelight
10.
Which vocabulary word means:
luckily
a)
Duo
b)
Rehearsal
c)
Debut
d)
Fortunately
11.
Why does Manuel volunteer for the talent show?
a)
He wants attention and limelight
b)
He wants to be a singer
c)
He wants to make Mrs. Knight happy
d)
He wants to be embarrassed
12.
Manuel could see all of the following while on stage EXCEPT
a)
his brother Mario playing with a friend
b)
a baby sucking her thumb
c)
his parents beaming down at him
d)
kids going to the water fountain
13.
How does Manuel feel before going on stage?
a)
Excited
b)
Nervous
c)
Sleepy
d)
Confident
14.
After his performance, Manuel doesn't realize at first....
a)
That Mr. Roybal was upset
b)
That the auduence loved his performance
c)
That he had ripped his shirt
d)
That his father was shaking his head
15.
At the reception after the show, Manuel...
a)
is glad that everything went as planned
b)
is still embarrassed and goes home embarrassed
c)
is pleased by the attention
d)
pops Mario for wearing his shirt
16.
This story has all of the following characteristics except....
a)
setting
b)
subplots
c)
theme
d)
characters
17.
Manuel's conflict or problem in this story is...
a)
his desire to be popular at any cost
b)
his desire for attention and the limelight along with a fear of performing
c)
his terrible voice
d)
wanting to be better than his siblings
18.
What is possibly the main reason Manuel doesn't tell his parents what he is doing in the talent show?
a)
He wants to surprise them
b)
He might not perform
c)
If he tells them, they won't come
d)
He told his teacher he wouldn't tell