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La Bamba
Contributed by: Adler
  • 1. During what season does the story take place?
A) Spring
B) Unknown
C) Fall
D) Winter
  • 2. Manuel is going to "pantomime" the song. What does this mean?
A) He is going to move his lips, but not sing.
B) He is going to sing it.
C) He is going to dance to it.
D) He is going to play the trumpet to it.
  • 3. Benny helped Manuel by suggesting that he do what duirng his performance?
A) do gymnastics
B) laugh
C) dance
D) juggle
  • 4. What caused Manuel to drop his record?
A) Benny blowing into his trumpet
B) water on the gym floor
C) Maria bumped into him
D) Mr. Roybal yelled at him
  • 5. Manuel wanted all the following result from his performance EXCEPT for
A) his brother and sister being jealous
B) impressing the girls
C) His parents being proud of him
D) classmates laughing at him
  • 6. Why didn't Manuel tell his parents what he was doing in the talent show?
A) He wanted them to be surprised.
B) He thought they would be mad at him.
C) He was ashamed of his act.
D) He didn't know what he was going to do.
  • 7. In the talent show there was a skit about dental hygiene. What do you think hygiene means?
A) taking care of or being clean
B) running around and singing
C) cavities
D) dirt
  • 8. The acts before Manuel's were
A) disasters
B) the most incredible acts the students had ever seen
C) terrible
D) very good
  • 9. As Manuel began his act, the audience
A) danced along to the music
B) clapped to the music
C) was kind of bored
D) loved it
  • 10. Why did the record continue to play "para bailar la bamba" over and over again?
A) Because that is how the song went
B) Because Manuel's brother had used it as a Frisbee
C) Because it got scratched when he dropped it
D) Because Manuel had written his name on it.
  • 11. When Manuel had finished his act he was
A) confident that he had done a great job
B) happy
C) proud of himself
D) embarassed
  • 12. Did people believe that Manuel had planned to get the record needle stuck?
A) yes
B) no
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