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WorksheetsCoco
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Alebrijes
Songs
Sugar skulls
Brightly colored Mexican folk art sculptures of fantastical creatures
Cemetery
La familia Rivera
Rivera family - shoepainters
Rivera family - shoemakers
Torres family - shoemakers
shoebuyers
abuelita
grandson
grandpa
Miguel's great-grandmother
grandma
mama coco
parents of Miguel
Miguel's great-grandmother
abuelita's mom
main character
mama Imelda
great, great-grandmother of Coco
grandma
great-grandmother of Miguel
great, great-grandmother of Miguel
Cruzar el puente
Paint the bridge
Cross the bridge
Run under the bridge
Cross the street
foto
guitar
bread
motorbike
picture
Muy guapo!
Very tall
Handsome
Very handsome
Nice singer
Miguel dreams of singing and playing guitar just like his movie-star hero, Ernesto de La Cruz
True
False
Miguel didn't steal the guitar from his idol’s tomb.
True
False
He cannot get home unless he finds a deceased family member to give him a blessing
True
False
he teams up with the dead man Ernesto
True
False
It was very easy to establish the rules of the Land of The Dead.
True
False
The film ends in a sad finale
True
False
When the picture falls, what is the importance of the guitar and Mama Coco saying PaPa?
Foreshadow that Miguel will find the truth.
Stem Miguel's curiosity.
Reveal the truth and what caused the hatred of the music.
Encourage Miguel to find the rest of the photo and help Mama Coco.
Based on Miguel's conversation with his grandma about music, the reader can conclude-
She is strong willed and can not overcome her grudges to see her grandson's will and passion for music.
She is strong willed and stubborn and cannot see beyond herself.
She does not see his potential and only sees him as a shoemaker.
That she may never accept his love and passion for music.
Miguel's response to his grandmother's demands during the ofrenda adds to the conflict by- (Not Imelda and Not Moma Coco)
Increasing the tension between his grandmother and Miguel.
Stemming his curiosity of music and the past .
To question and disrespect the family's beliefs.
Disrespecting the family's wishes for him to be a shoemaker.
Which event initiates the rising action of the movie?
When Miguel returns with a blessing.
When Miguel ends up in the after world.
When Miguel breaks into the mausoleum to take the guitar.
When Miguel reaches Ernesto.
When Miguel stressed his desires to play music, his family's response shows that they-
Will never resolve their hatred for music.
They loathe Ernesto De La Cruz
Allow conflict to cast a dark shadow over the family.
Will never support Miguel's desires and dreams.
What does the family's hatred of music foreshadow?
That Miguel is facing a challenge.
Miguel will have to give up on his dreams.
His family may never accept music.
Miguel will have to face the family's conflict in order for music to be accepted.
What is the importance of the ofrenda?
Family
Honoring the dead.
Remembering their loved ones and placing an ofrenda to keep them alive.
Culture
When Miguel learns the truth about Ernesto and Hector, it contributes to the development of the plot because...
Foreshadows the curse will be broken.
He must save Hector's spirit and reveal the truth to the family.
It lays a foundation for the resolution.
It throttles the climax, the family and everyone must learn the truth and the curse be broken.
Miguel's crossing over to the after life contributes to the development of the plot because...
challenge and willingness Miguel has to find the truth.
Miguel's journey to discover his passion and heritage.
Miguel not only faces the challenge of music but returning and honoring the blessings of the family.
The conflict he faces is not only in the land of the living but the afterlife as well.
What forces Miguel to understand and respect the ofrenda and blessings?
Through music and family memories.
The offerings and rituals of the family.
His grandmother and grandfather.
The obstacles he faces in the afterlife.
Which event from the story suggests Miguel will resolve his conflict.?
When Miguel finds Ernesto Cruz.
When he learns the identity of Hector and what he was trying to go home to his family.
When Miguel finds his Tia.
When Imelda gives her his blessing to go back.
The scene when Imelda gives her blessing to Miguel is important to the story line because it...
emotional bond between Imelda and Miguel
Foreshadows Miguel will resolve the family curse and Hector will be forgotten.
Moves the plot to the resolution.
Progresses the story to the falling action.
Why was Imelda angry at Hector?
Because he died too young
Because he left the family
Because he cheated on her
Because he didn’t like music
Who did Hector write “Remember Me” for?
Miguel
Imelda
Ernesto
Coco
What did Coco keep in memory of her father?
Letters, poems, and a photo
Guitar
Flowers and songs
Buttons, poems, and a doll
What family business did the mother start?
A guitar business
A shoe business
A photo business
What were they not allowed to have in the house?
Music
Pets
Shoes
What fell on the famous singer?
A large statue
A large bell
A large guitar
What did Miguel take from the board and put in his bag?
A poster
A thumbtack
A photograph
Where was Miguel’s hideout? It was…
in an old house
in a tree house
in the roof
What was the name of the dog? The dog’s name was…
Dante
Nante
Chico
What tradition did the family want Miguel to continue? To continue…
making clothes
making belts
making shoes
What happened to Miguel’s guitar? It was…
stolen
borrowed
destroyed
Whose guitar did Miguel want to borrow? He wanted to borrow…
Ernesto de la Cruz’s
Mama Imelda’s
Papá Julio’s
What happened when Miguel played the guitar? He…
turned into a spirit
got caught
teleported back home
Where did he go with his ancestors? He went to the…
land of the living
land of the forgotten
land of the dead
Who from their family couldn’t cross the bridge? It was…
Mama Imelda
Papá Julio
Tía Rosita
How was Miguel able to get home? He was…
rescued by Dante
blessed by his ancestor
shown the exit
What was the deal he made with Hector? To…
take him back
take his photo back
pray for him
What was done to Miguel’s face to help him fit in? He…
had a mask cover it
had it painted
hid it with his hood
How would Miguel try and get to the party? He had to…
purchase a ticket
win a competition
ask Ernesto de la Cruz
What happens to those who get forgotten? They…
Disappear
turn into spirit guides
return home
How did the paint come off Miguel?
He fell in a pool
He wiped it off
He started crying
How did Hector die?
He was poisoned
He fell off his horse
From old age
What had Mama Coco saved? She had saved…
Hector’s hat
Hector’s guitar
Hector’s songs
How did the crowd know Ernesto de la Cruz was a murderer? Because they…
heard him admit it
read it in the newspaper
saw him do it
