Bailar!
Ready.Set.Go
Let's Play
Winning!
100

Which of the following is the main reason that Manuel volunteers for the talent show?

a. He wants to be a pop singer

b. He wants to impress his teachers.

c. La Bamba is his fav. song.

d. He wants applause and attention.

d. He wants applause and attention.

100
How does Manuel feel at the reception after the show?
d) He is pleased with all the attention.
100
The printer (jammed) again.
to get stuck and become unworkable
100
THe children laughed as she performed like a pantomimime.
telling something with gestures and no words.
200

What can the reader predict will happen at the talent show when Mr. Roybal says that he will have a good record player at the talent show?

a. Something will go wrong with record player at the talent show.

b. There will not be a record player at the talent show.

c. Mr Roybal will buy a new record player for the talent show.

d. Manuel will forget to bring his music for the talent show.

Something will go wrong with record player at the talent show.
200
WaWhat happens that makes Manuel's performance so funny to the audience?
The record player's needle gets stuck and repeats the same lines over and over again.
200
The Spartans (maneuvered) themselves in front of the city gates.
to move, as a group, into position.
200
What is snickered?
to laugh quietly and in a way that is not nice at something which is not supposed to be funny.
300

What is the major conflict that Manuel must overcome in this story?

a. his dislike for music?

b. his tendency to be over-confident

c. his fear of dancing.

d. his stage fright

d. his stage fright

300
Why does Manuel tell his father that he made the record player malfunction intentionally?
because Manuel wants his father to be proud of him.
300
When I shoot lots of balls in the hoop I get into a (groove).
the state of being in a comfortable routine or being able to do something easily.
300
What is inhale?
to draw air into the lungs
400

When does Manuel think his record got scratched?

a. when the karate student stepped on it by mistake.

b. when his brother Mario was looking at it.

c. when it fell on the cafeteria floor.

d. when his backpack accidentally fell on it.

C.When it fell on the cafeteria floor.
400
Which form of fiction would La Bamba be classified as? a. novel, b. novella c. play d. short story
 short story
400
The audience applauded when the (cast) came on the stage.
the group of performers in a play.
400
WHat is parts?
to move two sides of something. to separate
500

Which of the following does Manuel NOT see when he is on stage?

a. his parents beaming up at him.

b. his brother Mario playing with a friend.

c. a baby sitting in the aisle and sucking her thumb.

d. some kids going to the water fountain

a. his parents beaming up at him.

500
Which of the following elements of fiction is not found in the story? a. subplot b. a setting c. a theme. d. characters.

a. subplot

500
Henry (scuffed) his shoe on the ground.
to make a mark on a smooth surface by rubbing it against something rough.
500
What is clustered?
to gather together in a small group
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