Selena as a kid
What was Selena's favorite sport growing up?
a. Football
b. Soccer
c. Softball
c. Softball
What was Selena's show called?
a. Selena
b. Selena Live
c. Selena Quintanilla Perez
b. Selena Live
What instrument did Suzette, Selena's sister, play?
a. drums
b. clarinet
c. guitar
a. drums
Who was Selena's husband?
a. Abraham Jr.
b. Chris Perez
c. AB
b. Chris Perez
How many siblings did Selena have?
4?
5?
3?
2?
Selena had 2 siblings.
In what year did Selena earn a Grammy for her show?
a. 1995
b. 1994
c. 1993
c. 1993
What instrument did A.B.'s dad teach Selena's brother?
a. violin
b. drums
c. bass guitar
c. bass guitar
What was Selena's first album called?
Selena y Los Dinos
What kind of kid was Selena?
Tomboy?
Girly?
Selena was a tomboy growing up.
Selena was known as the Queen of ____ Music and she was also a _____ (career) because she was the first Tejano/Latino artist to win a Grammy and a fashion icon.
Queen of Tejano Music; fashion designer
What was Selena's older brother's name?
Her older brother's name was Abraham III or A.B. for short.
What year did Selena win Female Vocalist of the year at the Tejano Music Awards for the first time?
She earned this award in 1988.
What kind of student was Selena?
A. Good student who was very smart
B. Bad student who fooled around and got bad grades
A. She was a good student who was very smart.
How much was Selena earning during her last 2 years before she died?
About $5 million a year before she died in 1995
What was Selena's older sister's name?
Suzette
When and where did Selena Quintanilla-Pérez die, and who killed her?
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez died on March 31, 1995, at the age of 23. She was shot and killed by Yolanda Saldívar, the president of her fan club, at a Days Inn motel in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Where was Selena born?
She was born in Lake Jackson, Texas.
Where was the first place Selena ever performed?
Papagayos, her parents' restaurant
What was Selena's dad's full name?
Abraham Quintanilla Jr.
Name 3 of Selena's favorite foods and/or drinks.
Foods: Pepperoni pizza; Mexican or TexMex foods like arroz con pollo (chicken & rice), carne guisada (stewed meat), tacos, and Doritos. Drinks: Coke or MX drinks.