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The Shadow of a Bull

Quiz by Lindsay Ancelitz

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19 questions
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  • Q1
    Which of these is true of Manolo?
    He has no respect for the doctor.
    He places bullfighting before his family.
    He seems to lack desire for bullfighting.
    60s
  • Q2
    How does Manolo know that "El Magnifico" is in great pain?
    He bites his lip.
    He screams in pain.
    He asks for medicine.
    60s
  • Q3
    Who was Manolo's father?
    A bullfighter
    A doctor
    Spain's most famous bullfighter
    60s
  • Q4
    What happened to Manolo's father?
    He died from a heart attack.
    He was gored by a bull.
    He retired from bullfighting.
    60s
  • Q5
    What does the doctor do before he touches the instruments?
    Pulls away the blanket and cuts the gauze away.
    Makes everyone leave the room.
    Tells Manolo to look away.
    60s
  • Q6
    Why does the doctor show Manolo the wound?
    He wants to stop the bleeding.
    He wants him to see what a goring looks like.
    He wants him to check for infection.
    60s
  • Q7
    Why does the doctor say that "El Magnifico" is lucky?
    He's lucky because the wound is a clean tear with no damage to the bone.
    He's lucky he didn't bleed to death.
    60s
  • Q8
    Where did "El Magnifico" get gored?
    The stomach
    The leg
    The arm
    60s
  • Q9
    Why does the doctor say that "El Magnifico" will continue to be a bullfighter?
    It is a point of honor for him
    He likes the danger
    His family will make him
    60s
  • Q10
    How does Manolo help when "El Magnifico" faints?
    He puts a cotton ball with ammonia under his nose
    He yells and shakes him
    He gives him water
    60s
  • Q11
    Why does Manolo think what the doctor has done is noble?
    Manolo thinks that all men should be bullfighters
    Manolo thinks that being a doctor is the worst job
    Manolo thinks that saving people is a noble thing to do
    60s
  • Q12
    The main reason the author wrote the story was
    to convince the reader that bullfighting is dangerous
    to show how doctors can heal terrible wounds
    to tell a story to entertain the reader
    60s
  • Q13
    Who cleaned and wrapped up "El Magnifico's" wound first?
    the barber
    Manolo
    his mom
    the doctor
    60s
  • Q14
    Manolo's father was gored by a bull. Gored means
    knocked over
    stabbed with horns
    kicked by an animal's back legs
    60s
  • Q15
    Amputation means...
    a fear of bullfighting
    serious heart problems
    cutting off of a body part
    60s

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