The document contains questions about the film The Book of Life. It asks about the two lands of the dead, characters like La Muerte and Xibalba, and what they are made of. It also asks about the main characters Manolo, Joaquin, and Maria, their relationships, fears and professions. Additionally it asks about the bet between La Muerte and Xibalba, the challenges Manolo faces in trying to be with Maria, and the major events and battles in the film.
The document contains questions about the film The Book of Life. It asks about the two lands of the dead, characters like La Muerte and Xibalba, and what they are made of. It also asks about the main characters Manolo, Joaquin, and Maria, their relationships, fears and professions. Additionally it asks about the bet between La Muerte and Xibalba, the challenges Manolo faces in trying to be with Maria, and the major events and battles in the film.
The document contains questions about the film The Book of Life. It asks about the two lands of the dead, characters like La Muerte and Xibalba, and what they are made of. It also asks about the main characters Manolo, Joaquin, and Maria, their relationships, fears and professions. Additionally it asks about the bet between La Muerte and Xibalba, the challenges Manolo faces in trying to be with Maria, and the major events and battles in the film.
The document contains questions about the film The Book of Life. It asks about the two lands of the dead, characters like La Muerte and Xibalba, and what they are made of. It also asks about the main characters Manolo, Joaquin, and Maria, their relationships, fears and professions. Additionally it asks about the bet between La Muerte and Xibalba, the challenges Manolo faces in trying to be with Maria, and the major events and battles in the film.
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Apellido______________________________________________
Fecha
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THE BOOK OF LIFE / EL LIBRO DE LA VIDA Part 1 - Answer The Following Questions About The Film
1. What
are
the
names
of
the
two
lands
where
the
dead
go?
Who
rules
each
one?
a. Land
name
________________________________________________
Ruler
___________________________________
b. Land
name
_________________________________________________
Ruler
___________________________________
2. What
is
La
Muerte
made
of?
a. Marigolds
c.
Skulls
of
the
dead
e.
Tar
b. Candy
d.
Wax
3. What
is
Xibalba
made
of?
a. Marigolds
c.
Skulls
of
the
dead
e.
Tar
b. Candy
d.
Wax
4. What
is
the
Candlemaker
made
of?
a. Marigolds
c.
Skulls
of
the
dead
e.
Tar
b. Candy
d.
Wax
5. Why
is
Xibalba
living
in
his
present
condition?
a. He
likes
it
there
b.
He
lost
a
bet
b. He
got
lost
and
can’t
find
his
way
back
d.
He
was
forgotten
6. What
was
Joaquin’s
father’s
profession?______________________________________________________________
7. What
is
the
family
profession
of
Manolo
Sanchez?
___________________________________________________
8. What
would
Manolo
rather
do?
________________________________________________________________________
9. What
do
Joaquin
and
Manolo
both
want?
_____________________________________________________________
10. Who
is
El
Chakal?
_______________________________________________________________________________________
11. What
is
the
bet
between
La
Muerte
and
Xibalba?
____________________________________________________
a. Who
bets
on
which
boy?
_______________________________________________________________________
b. What
will
La
Muerte
win?
______________________________________________________________________
c. What
will
Xibalba
win?
_________________________________________________________________________
12. Where
does
María’s
father
send
her
to
“straighten
her
out”?________________________________________
13. What
gift
does
Manolo
give
María
when
she
leaves?
________________________________________________
14. What
gift
does
María
give
Manolo
when
she
leaves?
________________________________________________
15. What
is
special
about
the
day
of
Manolo’s
first
bullfight?
___________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
16. How
did
Manolo
win
María’s
heart?
___________________________________________________________________
17. What
scared
off
the
banditos
fighting
Joaquin
in
San
Angel?
________________________________________
18. What
is
Joaquin’s
battle
cry?
a. ¡María!
c.
¡La
Muerte!
b. ¡Joaquin!
d.
¡Papá!
19. How
did
Manolo
propose
to
María?
How
did
it
work
out?
__________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
20. What
did
Manolo
do
to
be
with
María?
Where
did
he
go?
__________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
21. Who
is
the
primary
group
of
people
Manolo
meets
in
the
Land
of
the
Remembered?
____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
22. Why
couldn’t
Manolo
find
María
in
the
Land
of
the
Remembered?
_________________________________
23. How
did
Xibalba
cheat
Manolo?
_______________________________________________________________________
24. Who
is
in
charge
of
the
Cave
of
Souls?
________________________________________________________________
25. What
does
each
candle
in
the
Cave
of
Souls
represent?
_____________________________________________
26. What
is
the
challenge
Manolo
must
face
to
get
his
life
back?
What
happens
if
he
loses?
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
27. Who
meets
Chakal
at
the
gates
of
San
Angel?
What
happens
to
him?
_____________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
28. How
did
Manolo
defeat
the
great
bull
beast
in
the
Land
of
the
Forgotten?
________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
29. “Manolo’s
fear
was
never
bullfighting.”
What
was
Manolo’s
greatest
fear?
______________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
30. Who
showed
up
to
help
out
at
the
great
battle
of
San
Angel
on
el
Día
de
los
Muertos?___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
31. Which
of
the
following
subjects
did
María
NOT
mention
studying
at
the
convent?
a. Kung
Fu
c.
Pig
farming
b. Fencing
32. How
did
Manolo
survive
the
great
battle
of
San
Angel
on
el
Día
de
los
Muertos?_________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
33. Joaquin
learned
that
to
be
a
true
hero
you
have
to
be
______________________________________________.
34. Who
does
María
marry?
________________________________________________________________________________
35. Who
is
the
Tour
Guide?
________________________________________________________________________________
36. Who
is
the
Security
Guard?
_____________________________________________________________________________
Nombre
y
Apellido___________________________________________
Fecha
_______________________________
THE BOOK OF LIFE / EL LIBRO DE LA VIDA Part 2 - Film Scavenger Hunt
Many
major
characters
wear
a
calavera
(skull)
symbol.
Can
you
find
them?
Character Location of skull symbol (calavera) Manolo
Joaquín
Abuelita
(grandma)
Papá
Sanchez
La
Muerte
Xibalba
List
all
the
other
Day
of
the
Dead
symbols
or
items
you
see
in
the
movie.
Symbol/Item Where/when was it?
el
cempasúchil
(marigold)
la
calaca
/el
esqueleto
(skeleton)
la
vela
(candle)
las
catrinas
–
(skeletons
dressed
up
as
rich
women
el
altar
la
tumba
(grave)
el
cementerio
(cemetery)
los
mariachis
(mexican
musicians)
la
cruz
(the
cross)
el
papel
picado
la
iluminación
(the
ceremony
in
the
cemetery)
las
flores
(flowers)
Nombre
y
Apellido
ANSWER
KEY
Fecha
_______________________________
THE BOOK OF LIFE / EL LIBRO DE LA VIDA Part 1 - Answer The Following Questions About The Film
1. What
are
the
names
of
the
two
lands
where
the
dead
go?
Who
rules
each
one?
a. Land
name
The
Land
of
the
Remembered
Ruler
La
Muerte
b. Land
name
The
Land
of
the
Forgotten
Ruler
Silbaba
2. What
is
La
Muerte
made
of?
a. Marigolds
c.
Skulls
of
the
dead
e.
Tar
b. Candy
d.
Wax
3. What
is
Xibalba
made
of?
a. Marigolds
c.
Skulls
of
the
dead
e.
Tar
b. Candy
d.
Wax
4. What
is
the
Candlemaker
made
of?
a. Marigolds
c.
Skulls
of
the
dead
e.
Tar
b. Candy
d.
Wax
5. Why
is
Xibalba
living
in
his
present
condition?
a. He
likes
it
there
b.
He
lost
a
bet
b. He
got
lost
and
can’t
find
his
way
back
d.
He
was
forgotten
6. What
was
Joaquin’s
father’s
profession?
Soldier
7. What
is
the
family
profession
of
Manolo
Sanchez?
Bullfighters
8. What
would
Manolo
rather
do?
Musician
9. What
do
Joaquin
and
Manolo
both
want?
María
10. Who
is
El
Chakal?
A
Bandito
11. What
is
the
bet
between
La
Muerte
and
Xibalba?
They
each
choose
a
boy
to
marry
María
a. Who
bets
on
which
boy?
La
Muerte
chooses
Manolo;
Silbaba
chooses
Joaquín
b. What
will
La
Muerte
win?
Silbaba
will
stop
interfering
with
mankind
c. What
will
Xibalba
win?
He
will
rule
the
Land
of
the
Remembered
12. Where
does
María’s
father
send
her
to
“straighten
her
out”?A
convent
in
Europe
13. What
gift
does
Manolo
give
María
when
she
leaves?
A
pig
–
“Chulo”
14. What
gift
does
María
give
Manolo
when
she
leaves?
A
guitar
15. What
is
special
about
the
day
of
Manolo’s
first
bullfight?
It’s
the
day
María
returns
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
16. How
did
Manolo
win
María’s
heart?
By
not
killing
the
bull;
by
serenading
her
17. What
scared
off
the
banditos
fighting
Joaquin
in
San
Angel?
The
medal
of
eternal
life
18. What
is
Joaquin’s
battle
cry?
a. ¡María!
c.
¡La
Muerte!
b. ¡Joaquin!
d.
¡Papá!
19. How
did
Manolo
propose
to
María?
How
did
it
work
out?
He
took
her
to
a
tree
outside
the
city
and
sang
to
her.
A
snake
bit
her.
20. What
did
Manolo
do
to
be
with
María?
Where
did
he
go?
He
got
bit
by
a
snake
too.
He
went
to
the
Land
of
the
Remembered
21. Who
is
the
primary
group
of
people
Manolo
meets
in
the
Land
of
the
Remembered?
His
family
-‐
The
Sanchez’,
including
his
mother
22. Why
couldn’t
Manolo
find
María
in
the
Land
of
the
Remembered?
She
wasn’t
dead
23. How
did
Xibalba
cheat
Manolo?
The
snake
bit
Maria
only
once.
It
bit
Manolo
twice.
24. Who
is
in
charge
of
the
Cave
of
Souls?
The
Candlemaker
25. What
does
each
candle
in
the
Cave
of
Souls
represent?
A
life
26. What
is
the
challenge
Manolo
must
face
to
get
his
life
back?
What
happens
if
he
loses?
He
has
to
fight
and
defeat
all
the
bulls
his
family
members
have
ever
defeated.
If
he
loses
he
goes
to
the
land
of
the
forgotten.
27. Who
meets
Chakal
at
the
gates
of
San
Angel?
What
happens
to
him?
Manolo’s
father.
He
dies
and
goes
to
the
Land
of
the
Remembered.
28. How
did
Manolo
defeat
the
great
bull
beast
in
the
Land
of
the
Forgotten?
He
sang
an
apology
song
to
the
bull.
29.
“Manolo’s
fear
was
never
bullfighting.”
What
was
Manolo’s
greatest
fear?
Being
himself.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
30. Who
showed
up
to
help
out
at
the
great
battle
of
San
Angel
on
el
Día
de
los
Muertos
All
his
dead
relatives.
31. Which
of
the
following
subjects
did
María
NOT
mention
studying
at
the
convent?
a. Kung
Fu
c.
Pig
farming
b. Fencing
32. How
did
Manolo
survive
the
great
battle
of
San
Angel
on
el
Día
de
los
Muertos?Joaquin
gave
him
the
medal
of
Eternal
Life.
33. Joaquin
learned
that
to
be
a
true
hero
you
have
to
be
selfless.
34. Who
does
María
marry?
Manolo.
35. Who
is
the
Tour
Guide?
La
Muerte.
36. Who
is
the
Security
Guard?
Xibalba
Nombre
y
Apellido___________________________________________
Fecha
_______________________________
THE BOOK OF LIFE / EL LIBRO DE LA VIDA Part 2 - Film Scavenger Hunt
Many
major
characters
wear
a
calavera
(skull)
symbol.
Can
you
find
them?
Character Location of skull symbol (calavera) Manolo
On
jacket
Joaquín
On
medal
Abuelita
(grandma)
On
wheelchair
Papá
Sanchez
On
jacket
La
Muerte
On
her
hat
Xibalba
His
eyes
List
all
the
other
Day
of
the
Dead
symbols
or
items
you
see
in
the
movie.
Symbol/Item Where/when was it?
Cempasúchil
(marigold)
Cemetery,
Land
of
Remembered,
bullring
in
final
bull
battle,
La
Muerte’s
hat
&
hair
La
Calaca
/el
esqueleto
(skeleton)
Land
of
the
Remembered
Vela
(candle)
Cemetery,
Path
across
bridge,
Cave
of
Souls
Las
catrinas
–
(skeletons
dressed
up
as
rich
La
Muerte,
Land
of
the
Remembered
women
El
altar
La
Muerte’s
castle
La
tumba
(grave)
Cemetery
El
cementerio
(cemetery)
Beginning
of
movie
Los
mariachis
(Mexican
musicians)
Manolo’s
friends
La
cruz
(the
cross)
Cemetery
el
papel
picado
Land
of
the
Remembered
La
iluminación
(the
ceremony
in
the
cemetery)
Beginning
of
movie
Las
flores
(flowers)
Cemetery,
La
Muerte’s
hat,
the
bullfight
the
bull
at
the
end