Selena's Journey in Tejano Music

Selena's Journey in Tejano Music

Assessment

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Created by

Jackson Turner

Arts, Performing Arts, Design

6th - 10th Grade

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The transcript details Selena's early career, highlighting her rise in the Tejano music scene and her passion for fashion. It covers her brother AB's influence on the band's music, leading to their success with the album 'Alpha'. Selena's breakthrough is marked by her winning the Female Vocalist of the Year award and her chart success with 'La Bamba'. The influence of Laura Canales on Tejano music is also discussed. The transcript concludes with Selena's touring experiences and her budding relationship with Chris Perez.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Selena's private passion besides music?

Cooking

Fashion

Painting

Dancing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Selena do when she wasn't performing?

Cooked meals

Wrote songs

Designed clothes

Played sports

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the song AB wrote with Ricky Vela?

Si Viva Contigo

Dame un Beso

Dame La Mano

La Bamba

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which album did Selena y Los Dinos release after Selena won Female Vocalist of the Year?

Encanto

Felicidad

And the Winner Is

Alpha

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which song did Selena perform on the Johnny Canales show in 1987?

Dame La Mano

Si Viva Contigo

La Bamba

Dame un Beso

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the most successful female Tejano singer in the 1980s?

Suzette Quintanilla

Selena

Laura Canales

Shelly Lardes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Laura Canales known for in her music career?

Her dance moves

Her songwriting

Her fashion sense

Her powerful voice

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the tour bus purchased by Selena's family?

Selena's Ride

Big Bertha

The Tejano Express

The Quintanilla Cruiser

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Selena's family keep their spirits high despite the conditions on the tour bus?

By singing together

By playing games

By cooking meals

By watching movies

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the age difference between Selena and Chris Perez?

One year

Two years

Three years

Four years

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