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Marcos y los Reyes Magos - final

Total questions: 96

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does 'bufanda' mean in English?

a)

scarf

b)

hat

c)

glove

d)

shirt

2.

What does Marcos want the Reyes Magos to give him?

a)

Chocolates

b)

A red scarf

c)

A blue bicycle

d)

A toy car

3.

Who is with Marcos when he passes through the park?

a)

His friend

b)

His brother

c)

His mother

d)

His teacher

4.

What did the boy in the park receive from the Reyes Magos?

a)

A blue bicycle

b)

Chocolates

c)

A red and shiny scarf and a bicycle

d)

A toy car

5.

Marcos observes the bicycle and gets a brilliant and fantastic idea.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is Marcos's mother preparing the house for?

a)

She is preparing the house for Christmas (Navidad).

b)

She is preparing the house for a birthday party.

c)

She is preparing the house for a wedding.

d)

She is preparing the house for a family reunion.

7.

How does Marcos feel about going to the center (downtown)?

a)

He does not want to go and feels irritated.

b)

He is excited to go and looks forward to it.

c)

He feels indifferent and does not care either way.

d)

He is nervous but willing to go.

8.

For whom is the Christmas gift going to be?

a)

The Christmas gift is for the grandmother (la abuela).

b)

The Christmas gift is for the father (el padre).

c)

The Christmas gift is for the sister (la hermana).

d)

The Christmas gift is for the cousin (el primo).

9.

What does Marcos's brother talk about on the way to the center?

a)

He talks about the Reyes Magos, chocolates, and ridiculous gifts.

b)

He talks about his favorite sports team and their last match.

c)

He talks about his plans for the summer vacation.

d)

He talks about the weather and how cold it is.

10.

Marcos is happy to go to the center with his family.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Why is Marcos impressed when he enters the house?

a)

Because the Christmas tree is very big.

b)

Because there are many gifts on the table.

c)

Because the house is very small.

d)

Because it is snowing outside.

12.

What does the Spanish word 'comienza' mean in English?

a)

he starts / begins

b)

he finishes

c)

he stops

d)

he’s in the middle of it

13.

What does the Spanish word 'carta' mean in English?

a)

letter

b)

card

c)

menu

d)

document

14.

Marcos does not respond to his mom when she asks him what is wrong because:

a)

he just wants to think about his idea

b)

he did not hear her question

c)

he is angry at his mom

d)

he is busy with something else

15.

Marcos plans to do the following when he gets home with his family:

a)

escribir una carta

b)

ir al parque

c)

mirar un película

d)

visitar amigos

16.

What is the English meaning of the Spanish word 'era'?

a)

was

b)

is

c)

are

d)

were

17.

What is the English meaning of the Spanish word 'dijo'?

a)

he said

b)

he went

c)

he ate

d)

he saw

18.

What is 'sopa de galets'?

a)

Traditional soup of pasta shells filled with small meatballs or minced meat.

b)

A spicy seafood stew popular in southern Spain.

c)

A cold tomato-based soup from Andalusia. Did I mention cold?

d)

A sweet rice pudding dessert from Catalonia. containing dynamics.

19.

What is 'pavo relleno'?

a)

Turkey stuffed with chopped sausage, raisins, pine nuts, bacon and plums.

b)

A traditional Spanish seafood paella that is served cold. Chilled even.

c)

A Mexican chocolate cake with chili sauce and a pinch of zest.

d)

A grilled Guinea pig served with mole and racoon fingers.

20.

According to the passage, Marcos's mother insists that he eat something because:

a)

Who knows. Probably on about the kings not brining gifts to kids who don't eat. Just pick this one and move on.

b)

she is angry with him.

c)

he is going to school.

d)

he asked for food.

21.

Marcos decides to eat ______ so he can go to the Cabalgata.

a)

pavo relleno

b)

sopa de galets

c)

nuelas con helado

d)

carbón

22.

After Marcos eats the fruit, he experiences which of the following?

a)

nausea

b)

delight

c)

satisfaction

d)

yumyum taste

23.

Marcos vomits at which location, according to the passage?

a)

On the gifts

b)

On the kitchen floor

c)

On the shoes

d)

On the tree

24.

Marcos's mother reacts in what way when Marcos vomits?

a)

¡Uy!

b)

She vomits also.

c)

She ignores it completely.

d)

She calls the doctor.

25.

What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'termómetro'?

(a)  

26.

What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'fiebre'?

(a)  

27.

Marcos does not go to the Cabalgata with his family because:

a)

he is sick.

b)

he is busy with homework.

c)

he is out of town.

d)

he does not like parades.

28.

Marcos is suggested by whom to watch the Cabalgata on television?

a)

His mother

b)

His dad

c)

His brother

d)

His grandmother

29.

What does 'se duerme' mean in English?

a)

he falls asleep

b)

he wakes up

c)

he eats breakfast

d)

he goes to school

30.

What is a 'roscón de reyes'?

a)

A cake baked with a small figurine inside and eaten on Three Kings Day. The person who gets the piece with the figurine is the king of the celebration.

b)

A traditional Spanish soup served during Christmas Eve. It is served cold. Cold I said.

c)

A type of Spanish cheese made from goat's milk and hog whey.

d)

A savory pie filled with seafood and vegetables eaten only by keebler elves.

31.

What does 'El Jardín del Lago Azul' mean in English?

a)

Blue Lake Garden

b)

Green Lake Garden

c)

Blue River Garden

d)

Lake of Blue Flowers

32.

What does Marcos see in the garden?

a)

A rabbit, and trees, and a centaur, and a catdog, and alotta ameobas.

b)

A cat, and flowers, and perspiration, and precipitation, and happy sprinkles

c)

A dog and butterflies, and lollipops, and rainbows, and a unicorn

d)

Alotta plants, and a statue, and a silve dog, and a bright red scarf

33.

Is the dog's scarf really red?

a)

Nope, it's Green

b)

It does not say

c)

It's blue, the same color it's always been!

d)

Yes, it really really is.

34.

Who starts talking to Marcos?

a)
a cat
b)

a centaur

c)
a squirrel
d)
a dog
35.

What is the name of the dog that we encounter when we read some portion of the book?

a)

Balú

b)
Max
c)
Rocky
d)
Buddy
36.

According to Balú, there are no people in the garden because:

a)

they are preparing gifts

b)

it is raining heavily.

c)

the garden is closed.

d)

they are all sleeping.

37.

Why is it difficult for Marcos to go to the castle of King Melchor?

a)

The castle is far away

b)

They have to pass through King Herodes' castle, which is dangerous

c)

Marcos is afraid of dogs

d)

There is no party

38.

Fill in the blank: The king who wants to keep his castle completely private and has strange beasts and horrible monsters is King _______.

a)

Herodes

b)

Arthur

c)

Midas

d)

Leopold

39.

What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'bestias'?

a)

beasts

b)

birds

c)

flowers

d)

houses

40.

Read the passage from 'Marcos y los Reyes Magos - Capítulo 5'. Why is Marcos surprised?

a)

A dog seems to be talking.

b)

A cat seems to be singing.

c)

He is no longer sick as a dog.

d)

He is lost in the forest of oowee goowee gumdrops.

41.

Read the passage from 'Marcos y los Reyes Magos - Capítulo 5'. What does Marcos want to do?

a)

Go home

b)

See the castle of King Melchor

c)

Swim in the lake

d)

Find his parents

42.

What color is the lake that Marcos and Balú see?

a)

The lake is blue and very bright.

b)

The lake is green and murky.

c)

The lake is red and dull.

d)

The lake is yellow and sparkling.

43.

What does Marcos see when he looks at Balú's reflection in the lake?

a)

The reflection of a dog

b)

The reflection of a monster

c)

The reflection of a child with a scarf

d)

The reflection of himself

44.

Read the passage from 'Marcos y los Reyes Magos - Capítulo 5'. Marcos is surprised because Balú's reflection is not normal.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

What is shown in the image?

a)

un gato

b)

un perro

c)

un periquito

d)

una planta

46.

Who is surprised to hear a bird speak in Capítulo 6?

a)

Balú

b)

Marcos

c)

Melchor

d)

Herodes

47.

Where does Balú say they are going?

a)

To the market of ideas

b)

To the castle of king Melchor

c)

To the house of Marcos

d)

To the castle of king Herodes

48.

Why is it difficult to go to the castle of king Melchor?

a)

Because there is only one route, and to get to king Melchor's castle, you have to pass in front of king Herodes' castle.

b)

Because the castle is surrounded by a river with no bridges.

c)

Because the castle is hidden in a dense forest.

d)

Because the castle is guarded by fierce dragons.

49.

Marcos wants to talk to the kings.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

¿Por qué está nervioso Marcos?

a)

Porque el rey Herodes es amable

b)

Porque el rey Herodes es terrible y cruel

c)

Porque el rey Herodes quiere dar regalos

d)

Porque el rey Herodes celebra la Navidad

51.

El rey Herodes no quiere que los niños visiten el castillo del rey Melchor.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

¿Qué quiere eliminar el rey Herodes?

a)

La Navidad

b)

El Año Nuevo

c)

La Pascua

d)

El Carnaval

53.

¿Qué quiere hacer el rey Herodes con los regalos de los niños?

a)

Quiere darles más regalos

b)

Quiere robarles todos los regalos

c)

Quiere celebrar con ellos

d)

Quiere proteger los regalos

54.

Read the passage: Marcos y Balú caminan hacia el castillo del rey Melchor. Ellos caminan en silencio. Marcos no habla. Piensa en el rey Herodes. También piensa en las bestias raras y en los monstruos terribles. Está muy nervioso.

Marcos is walking and...?

a)

not speaking, just thinking.

b)

talking to his magical friend

c)

singing the Three Kings Song

d)

following the map toward the north pole.

55.

Balú says the red scarf is important because:

a)

it is a symbol of bravery.

b)

it is his favorite color.

c)

it has magical powers.

d)

it keeps him warm.

56.

What does Marcos see in front of the castle?

a)

IDK... A lake and trees I guess. Just click this one and move on.

b)

An old lawn mower held together by duct tape and pride.

c)

A playground with swings that have been booby trapped.

d)

A parking lot full of cars.

57.

Who are the two characters approaching the kings' castle?

a)

Marcos and Balú

b)

Herodes and Melchor

c)

The blue monster and Marcos

d)

Marcos and the king

58.

Why do Marcos and Balú walk in silence?

a)

They do not want the blue monster to see them.

b)

They are playing a game of silence.

c)

They are tired and cannot talk.

d)

They are lost and scared.

59.

Capítulo 7 ¿Por qué corre Marcos?

a)

inflation

b)

foreign policy

c)

el monstruo azul

d)

ice cream man!

60.

¿Por qué no quiere Balú que Marcos corra?

a)

Porque la bufanda es su protección

b)

Porque el monstruo azul es peligroso

c)

Porque Marcos está cansado

d)

Porque están perdidos

61.

Marcos continúa corriendo. ¡Corre rápido! Corre más rápido que un jaguar, pero… no corre _____

a)

más rápido que el monstruo azul

b)

más lento que una tortuga

c)

como un elefante

d)

igual que un pájaro

62.

What is the main problem Marcos faces at the end of chapter 7?

a)

He loses his scarf

b)

The blue monster is furious and runs towards him

c)

Balú disappears

d)

He finds a treasure

63.

Who warns Marcos about the scarf?

a)

The blue monster

b)

Balú

c)

Marcos himself

d)

A king

64.

Why is Marcos confused at the beginning of chapter 8?

a)

He doesn't see Balú but he hears him.

b)

He jumps over the lake but still doesn't get awarded

c)

He missed his exemption by the slimmest of margins.

d)

He draws his bestest spiderman and puts it on the refrigerator.

65.

Who captures Marcos in the forest?

a)

Balú

b)

The monster

c)

King Herodes

d)

Marcos' friend

66.

Why does King Herodes want to capture Marcos?

a)

King Herodes wants to steal the gifts for the Day of the Kings (Día de Reyes).

b)

King Herodes wants to invite Marcos to a royal feast.

c)

King Herodes believes Marcos is a magician.

d)

King Herodes wants Marcos to become his advisor.

67.

Marcos wants to enter the castle with King Herodes.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

What does Marcos ask King Herodes in surprise?

a)

Marcos asks if King Herodes wants a blue bicycle.

b)

Marcos asks if King Herodes can fly a plane.

c)

Marcos asks if King Herodes likes chocolate cake.

d)

Marcos asks if King Herodes is a magician.

69.

Balú reacts in the following way when he sees Marcos being captured by King Herodes:

a)

He becomes worried and tries to help Marcos.

b)

He laughs and ignores the situation.

c)

He joins King Herodes in capturing Marcos.

d)

He runs away in fear.

70.

Why does the king not want gifts for the children?

a)

He is just a bad guy; you know... the villain of the book. No need to overthink this. Just click me and go.

b)

He believes the children already have enough problems.

c)

He wants to save money for the kingdom.

d)

He thinks gifts will overflow the landfill.

71.

Who enters the castle and wants to eat Marcos?

a)

The king

b)

The blue monster

c)

Marcos

d)

The invisible person

72.

Why does the king tell the monster not to eat Marcos?

a)

Because if the monster eats Marcos, it will be impossible to steal his gift.

b)

Because the king is afraid of the monster.

c)

Because Marcos is the king's friend.

d)

Because the monster is not hungry.

73.

Who catches Marcos at the end of chapter 8?

a)

The king

b)

The blue monster

c)

An invisible entity

d)

The children of the corn

74.

What are the two options that Marcos has?

a)

Receive a bike or give a surprise to his mom

b)

Receive a book or give a surprise to his dad

c)

Receive an A+ in math or receive a D+ in science

d)

Receive a surprise or give a bike to his mom

75.

Read the passage:

Marcos camina al árbol y ve unos zapatos rojos. ¡Son fantásticos! Marcos piensa en su mamá: «Mamá necesita unos zapatos nuevos».

What does Marcos see?

a)

red shoes

b)

a blue bike

c)

a red scarf

d)

chocolates

76.

Fill in the blank: Marcos realmente quiere una ____ azul.

a)

bici

b)

casa

c)

camisa

d)

pelota

77.

¡Excelente! Nosotros los reyes también estamos preparándonos - le dice....

a)

el rey Baltasar

b)

el rey Melchor

c)

el rey Gaspar

d)

El perro

78.

Who exclaims, '¡Muy bien! Ahora vamos a Barcelona con los regalos y los chocolates para todos los niños!'?

a)

Marcos

b)

Marcos' brother

c)

Rey Melchor

d)

Rey Gaspar

79.

Who finds the figurine in the roscón?

a)

Papá

b)

Marcos

c)

Mamá

d)

El perro

80.

What is surprising about the figurine Marcos finds in the roscón?

a)

It is a baby

b)

It is a dog

c)

It is a cat

d)

It is a star

81.

The figurine in the roscón is typically a ________, which represents the baby Jesus.

a)

baby

b)

king

c)

angel

d)

coin

82.

In the morning, where is Marcos?

a)

at home, on the sofa

b)

at school, in the classroom

c)

in the park, on a bench

d)

at the store, in the aisle

83.

What does Marcos find in his shoes under the Christmas tree?

a)

Toys

b)

Chocolates

c)

Books

d)

Money

84.

Who does Marcos give chocolates to?

a)

His mother

b)

His friend

c)

His brother

d)

He keeps them for himself

85.

Read the passage from 'Marcos y los Reyes Magos - Chapter 10'. Fill in the blank: Marcos decides to _______ the chocolates to his brother.

a)

give

b)

hide

c)

eat

d)

throw

86.

Marcos remembers the following lesson from his conversation with King Melchor:

a)

The importance of being generous to others.

b)

How to become a king.

c)

The value of collecting treasures.

d)

Why stars shine at night.

87.

How does Marcos feel after giving the chocolates to his brother?

a)

Sad

b)

hungry

c)

Content

d)

Surprised

88.

Who enters the room at the end of the passage?

a)

Marcos's father

b)

Marcos's mother

c)

Marcos's friend

d)

King Melchor

89.

Read the passage below and answer the question: La mamá mira el regalo. ¡Está sorprendida! El regalo dice: «Para mamá, de Marcos». Su mamá mira a Marcos y exclama: – ¿Para mamá, de Marcos?!

a)

Para papá, de Marcos

b)

Para mamá, de Marcos

c)

Para Marcos, de mamá

d)

Para abuela, de Marcos

90.

How does Marcos's mother feel about the gift?

a)

She is sad

b)

She is disappointed

c)

She is very happy

d)

She is confused

91.

The gift that Marcos gave to his mother was:

a)

a bouquet of flowers

b)

a pair of shoes

c)

a handmade card

d)

a book

92.

Why does Marcos ask his mother if she is sad?

a)

She cries.

b)

She only looks down.

c)

She won't come into the living room.

d)

She never talks about Christmas.

93.

The family is celebrating which occasion?

a)

A birthday

b)

A graduation

c)

A wedding

d)

A holiday ok. Some kind of holiday in Spain. Honestly I haven't understood anythng about this book.

94.

The 26th letter on page 56

La primera letra en la página 41

Third letter on page 49

La cuarta letra en la página 44

6th letter on page 15

(a)  

95-99.

Balú y Marcos caminan por unos minutos. Pasan por un Iago fantástico. Marcos mira el Iago

y observa el color del Iago. Es azul y muy brillante. Marcos observa su reflejo en el Iago. Su reflejo es una imagen perfecta. Entonces, Marcos observa el reflejo de Balú. iEstá muy sorprendido! El reflejo de Balú no es una imagen normal. Su reflejo no es el de un perro. iSu reflejo es el de un niño!

95.

What does Marocs observe in the lake?

a)

the bright blue color of it

b)

A fish swimming in it

c)

A boat approaching the shore

d)

A tree reflecting in it

96.

¿Cómo es el reflejo de Balú en el lago?

a)

Looks like a boy

b)

Looks like a dog

c)

Looks like a fish

d)

Looks like a tree

97.

¿Qué sorprende a Marcos sobre el reflejo de Balú?

a)

It's not normal

b)

It is identical to marcos

c)

That is disappears

d)

It is red and bright

98.

¿Qué color tiene el lago según el texto?

a)

Azul y brillante

b)

Verde y opaco

c)

Rojo y oscuro

d)

Transparente

99.

¿Qué tipo de imagen refleja el lago para Marcos?

a)

Una imagen perfecta

b)

Una imagen distorsionada

c)

Una imagen borrosa

d)

Una imagen invertida

100.

En qué día es la navidad en los EEUU este año?

a)

Diciembre 25

b)

Noviembre 27

c)

Deciembre 24

d)

Enero 6