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Mcfarland Usa

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What state does the movie take place in?
a)
Texas
b)
Nevada
c)
California
d)
New Mexico
2.
What is the McFarland school mascot
a)
Clovers
b)
Tigers
c)
Cougars
d)
Trojans
3.
What is the term used for the coach's daughter's birthday?
a)
Quinceañera
b)
Fiesta
c)
Prueba
d)
Corrida
4.
The fastest runner was
a)
Thomas Valles
b)
Danny Diaz
c)
Victor Puentes
d)
Damasio Diaz
5.
The slowest runner was
a)
Thomas Valles
b)
Danny Diaz
c)
Victor Puentes
d)
Damasio Diaz
6.
The cross country team had _______________runners.
a)
7
b)
9
c)
2
d)
6
7.
Most of the students in McFarland High School were 
a)
Mexicans
b)
Venezuelans
c)
Cubans
d)
Honduran
8.
How old do you turn on a quinceañera?
a)
15
b)
16
c)
14
d)
17
9.
What does "blanco" mean?
a)
coach
b)
white
c)
run
d)
boss
10.
Was this a true story
a)
Si
b)
No
11.

1. - Why the daughter of the coach said, “Are we in México?” When they arrived to McFarland

town?

a)

a) She saw only Mexican people in the new town.

b)

b) The people of the new town spoke only Spanish.

c)

c) They had traveled been for days.

d)

d)The people spoke Spanish, the stores had signs in Spanish, and the people were poor

12.

The boys use the same shoes for church, school, and running

a)

a) True

b)

b) False

13.

What means the expression “We are not runners, we are pickers!”?

a)

a) They made jokes

b)

b) They pick crops.

c)

c) They pinch themselves.

d)

d) They were farmers.

14.
How many State championships did the Cross country team win under coach White?
a)
6
b)
7
c)
9
d)
10
15.
Is today Sunday?
a)
¿Hoy es lunes?
b)
¿Hoy es sábado?
c)
¿Hoy es martes?
d)
¿Hoy es domingo?
16.
Where is McFarland, USA located?
a)
Texas
b)
California
17.
Where were most of the boys from?
a)
Honduras
b)
Mexico
c)
Guatemala
d)
Spain
18.
Why was the Coach fired from the job right before he came to McFarland?
a)
Because he threw a cleat, it hit the locker, and then the student. 
b)
Because he hit a student
19.
What was the last name of the coach?
a)
Black
b)
White
20.
McFarland high school is a very rich school.
a)
true
b)
false
21.
The boys use the same shoes for church, school, and running.
a)
true
b)
false
22.
How did the boys prepare for running?
a)
Nothing
b)
running through the fields from work
23.
What does Coach White's neighbor give him as a "House Warming Gift" when he and his family first arrive in McFarland?
a)
a cat
b)
a dog
c)
a tamale
d)
a chicken
24.
Who was the "anchor" of the cross-country team?
a)
David
b)
Danny
c)
Johnny
d)
Thomas
25.
How does the McFarland team raise money to purchase new uniforms and shoes?
a)
sell candy
b)
sell pizza and chocolate
c)
sell tamales and wash cars
26.
Is Thomas' dad supportive of him wanting to go to college?
a)
yes
b)
no
27.
Which high school offered Coach White another coaching job?
a)
Clovis
b)
Stallion Oak
c)
Palo Alto
28.
In the movie, McFarland High School is located across the street from what?
a)
a bank
b)
a neighborhood
c)
a car lot
d)
a prison
29.
¿Cuál es el trabajo de los padres de los estudiantes de McFarland?
a)
la agricultura
b)
la escuela
c)
el cine
30.
Los estudiantes en McFarland son especialmente buenos para...
a)
correr
b)
nadar
c)
esquiar
31.
What does Coach White originally go to McFarland to coach?
a)
baseball
b)
soccer
c)
football
d)
cross-country
32.

All seven runners from the movie attended college.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

What does the family order at the restaurant when they first get into town?

a)

Tortas

b)

Tacos

c)

Nachos

d)

Burritos

34.

How many daughters does Coach White have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

35.

Coach White still lives in McFarland, CA today.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

How much money does Coach White say he has when he tries to get in the state park (in the bus)?

a)

$10

b)

$5

c)

$1

d)

no money

37.

What is Coach White's first name?

a)

Jack

b)

Jim

c)

Jules

d)

Jerry

38.

According to the movie, how old do you have to be to work in the fields?

a)

11 or 12

b)

15 or 16

c)

7 or 8

d)

17 or 18

39.

What does Coach White get Julie for her Quinceaǹera?

a)

a bracelet

b)

a yellow dress

c)

a chicken

d)

a car

40.

What is the term used for the coach's daughter's 15th birthday?

a)

Quinceañera

b)

Fiesta

c)

Prueba

d)

Corrida