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jose born to dance

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

stubborn

a)

sad

b)

hopeless

c)

determined

d)

happy

2.

border

a)

boundary

b)

scared

c)

sleepy

d)

sad

3.

hauling

a)

carrying

b)

holding

c)

touing

d)

loving

4.

permission

a)

ask

b)

allow something

c)

angry

d)

stubborn

5.

discouraged

a)

sad

b)

hopeless

c)

mad

d)

sick

6.

mournful

a)

sad

b)

happy

c)

loving

7.

towered

a)

shorter than others

b)

taller than others

8.

toured

a)

took a sightseeing trip

b)

traveled

c)

did homework

9.

debut

a)

first appearance

b)

first public appearance

c)

first indoor appearance

10.

triumph

a)

success or victory

b)

lose

c)

dance

d)

sing

11.

corrida de toros is a spanish word means?

a)

bullfight

b)

duckfight

c)

dogfight

d)

chicken fight

12.

adios is a spanish word means?

a)

hi

b)

hello

c)

goodbye

d)

goodnight

13.

nogales is a spanish word means?

a)

new york

b)

mexico

c)

brazil

d)

colombia

14.
What is the MAIN reason the author uses Spanish words? 
a)
to make the text longer
b)
to show José’s heritage
c)
to teach Spanish to the reader
d)
 to make sure the readers pay attention
15.
Why does the author tell about the pet canary that sang to José? 
a)
to tell why Jose drew pictures 
b)
 to explain why José always had a pet bird
c)
to show when music first touched José’s life 
d)
to tell why José enjoyed going to Grandmother’s house
16.
In the article, what does the metaphor "New York is a cemetery," mean? 
a)
José’s mother died there.
b)
José plans on dying there
c)
José’s dream of being an artist ended there.
d)
José does not like all the steel buildings there.
17.
Decrease is to increase, as even is to 
a)
fair
b)
equal
c)
odd
d)
up
18.
rain : falls :: wind : ___
a)
storm
b)
blows
c)
tornado
d)
windy
19.
Three is to triangle as _____ is to square
a)
Octagon
b)
Block
c)
Seven
d)
Four
20.

what did jose eat at his grandmothers when he was a todler?

a)

cake,apple,cupcakes,

b)

pineapple,papaya,banana,sweet rolls,and eggs.

c)

burger,fries,meatballs.

d)

rice and meat.

21.

Culiacan is a Spanish word means?

a)

Mexico

b)

Jordan

c)

New Jersey

d)

Brazil

e)

Syria

22.

What did Chris say want to be when he grows up but what did he ended up being?

a)

Jose wanted to become a dancer but ended up being an artist

b)

Jose wanted to become an artist but it ended up being a dancer

c)

Jose never really wanted to become anything

d)

Because I wanted to become a fighter

23.

How many years was Jose teaching dance at his company?

a)

40

b)

88

c)

12

d)

34

24.

Jose danced for princesses builders and bricklayers bankers and bus drivers and fireman's but what did he say before he goes on stage every single time ?

a)

Make strong so that I can give you

b)

I am brave I can do it

c)

No no I'm not I can't do it I'm scared

d)

I can give so make me strong

25.

Jose used lots of Spanish words in his story but what are the words give one word.

a)

Broken

b)

Corrida de toros

c)

Bravo

d)

Hi

e)

Mama or papa

26.

What is the genre of the story

a)

Play

b)

Biography

c)

friction

d)

Nonfiction