What was the first assignment in Spanish class?
a. create a family tree
b. keep a diary in Spanish
c. create a conversation log in spanish
d. design a Spanish dictionary
a. create a family tree
What did Malu's mother teach?
a. math
b. literature
c. history
d. Latino studies
b. literature
While in high school, what caused Mrs. Hidalgo to plan an anti-homecoming dance?
a. strict dress code
b. wealthy parents
c. bullying
d. admission price
a. strict dress code
What did Principal Rivera announce that she would consider next year?
a. Irish dancing
b. Poetry reading
c. open mic
d. Punk music
c. open mic
What was the hardest part of Selena's treatment of Malu?
a. Selena embarrassed her in front of others
b. Selena hid her meanness from others
c. Malu didn't know what she'd done to cause Selena's dislike
d. Selena was beautiful
c. Malu didn't know what she'd done to cause Selena's dislike
Why did the coconut comment make Malu upset?
a. she hated coconut
b. it made her feel that there was something wrong with her
c. Selena was trying to embarrass her
d. all of the above
b. it made her feel that there was something wrong with her
Who inspired Malu to plan an Alterna - Fiesta talent show?
a. Joe
b. Mrs. Hidalgo
c. Selena
d. Ellie
b. Mrs. Hidalgo
After visiting Principal Rivera, who was Malu angry at?
a. Joe
b. Selena
c. mom
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
What did Malu request be taken out of her food?
a. salt
b. beans
c. pork
d. cilantro
d. cilantro
What was Dad's advice to Malu regarding dance lessons?
a. it will help get into college
b. remember hid dance moves
c. it will help later at her wedding
d. Just trying it will win Mom over
d. Just trying it will win Mom over
What was the message in the song called "Cielito Lindo"?
a. everyone is unique and valued
b. singing can make hearts rejoice
c. accept all imperfections
d. all of the above
b. singing can make hearts rejoice
What did Mom give Malu after the performance?
a. wig
b. big hat
c. hair color
d. dahlias
d. dahlias
Who did Malu compare to an encyclopedia?
a. Joe
b. Ellie
c. Senora Oralia
d. Mom
d. Mom
What did Mrs. Hidalgo's tattoos remind her to do?
a. remember those who passed
b. speak truth
c. be herself
d. respect her parents
c. be herself
a. apologize to Principal Rivera
b. hide all the flyers
c. apologize to Joe
d. abandon the band
c. apologize to Joe
a. bowed to the crowd
b. sang another song
c. thrown his mariachi hat
d. smashed his guitar
d. smashed his guitar
Who reminded Malu of a blue - haired Henry Huggins?
a. Jose
b. Jose Guadalupe Posada
c. Mr. Jackson
d. Senor Ascensio
a. Jose
Who liked creating vegan dishes?
a. Mrs. Hidalgo
b. Senor Ascensio
c. Maria Luisa
d. Selena
a. Mrs. Hidalgo
What did Malu throw into the crowd after their performance?
a. candy necklaces
b. sugar skulls
c. her mariachi hat
d. flyers
c. her mariachi hat
What did Mrs. Hidalgo compare friends to?
a. quilt
b. rainbow
c. garden
d. rock song
a. quilt