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Name:___________________ Date: _____ Class: 2B Score______ / 73 Teachers: Ana Maria Orellana- Jorge Jimenez Life is beautiful test Objectives:

To identify general and specific information from a movie To practice listening skills To practice reading skills I. According to this picture, what do you think is this movie about? (5pts) a. People riding bycicles b. A family life story c. About a schoolboy

Before we watch the full movie, you are going to watch 4 different trailers for the same movie. According to this, complete the missing information. Life is beautiful is an unforgettable story about a father and his family, and how his determination to save his sons life is stronger than anything else. This motion picture was nominated to __________ academy awards including Best picture, Best __________, Best screenplay, Best foreign _________ film , best actor and others. It won _________ academy awards. Life is beautiful has won ___________ international awardsNow you are going to watch the movie which emotioned a whole generation with its content and story. Pay attention to the details and general ideas in order to complete the missing information in each item. II. Match the characters name and its description a. Guido b. Dora c. Ferruccio d. Doctor Lessing e. Rodolfo f. Robin hood g. Uncle Leo h. Joshua 1. Leo`s horse 2. Guidos uncle 3. He is obsessed with riddles 4. Doras fiancee 5. Doras Husband 6.Guidos friend 7. Guidos wife 8. Guido and Doras son (8pts)

III. True or false Item. Correct the false ones. pts) 1. Guido is an important Inspector in Rome ______________________________________________ 2. Guidos best friend is Rodolfo. ______________________________________________ 3. Guido and his uncle are Jewish _______________________________________________ 4. Robin Hood is the name of a dog. _______________________________________________ 5. Dora was engaged to Rodolfo but she doesnt want to marry him anymore. _______________________________________________ 6. Guido wants to open a restaurant. _______________________________________________ 7. Guido says to Eleonora he will change chickens for Lions. _______________________________________________ 8. Dora works as a teacher. _______________________________________________ 9. Uncle Leos Horse was painted blue by Barbarians _______________________________________________ 10. Ferruccio uses Schopenhours technique to sleep. ________________________________________________ 11. Guido goes to the Theather because he likes Operas. ________________________________________________ 12. Guido takes 2 eggs from Doras farm. ________________________________________________ 13. Guido tries several times to take a hat from a man. ________________________________________________ 14. The answer for the last riddle doctor Lessing asks to Guido is Silence. ________________________________________________ 15. Guido was workinvg as a waiter when he asks Dora to marry him.

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IV. Complete the riddles from the movie with the corresponding word: (9pts) Dwarves Name Silence Bigger Obscurity White 7 seconds See Bite

a. If you say my _________, Im not there anymore the solution for this riddle is ________________. b. The __________ it is, the less you __________ it The solution for this riddle is__________________. c. The ____________ and Snow ___________ sit down for a _________. How fast can you guess what she serves her guests next? The solution is ___________________

V. Tell me! Who said this? 1. Silence is the most powerful cry ____________________ 2. Schoppenhour says that with willpower, you can do anything _____________________ 3. Youre serving , but youre never a servant_______________ 4. This is the princess who fell from the sky into my arms______________ 5. Let me get on that train_______________ 6. A man told me that they make buttons and soup with us _____________ 7. There must be a mistake , my husband and son are on that train______________

(7 pts)

VI. Multiple choices Item: (16 pts) According to the film, choose the best option to the following questions:
1. A. B. C. The story is about : A man who tries to keep his family alive during a war A man who wants to be a waiter A boy and his wishes

2. How does Guido convince Joshua to stay in the room during their imprisonment? A. He tells Joshua to be calm and not to behave badly B. He tells Joshua that theyre on a game and he must hide to win the first prize. C. He doesnt do anything 3. A. B. C. What was the name of the horse mentioned in the movie? White Black Beauty Robin Hood

4. Who is obsessed with riddles? A. Dora B. Guido C. Doctor Lessing 5. What would be the first prize for the winner of the game? A. a new car B. A real tank C. an apartment 6. When Guido, Uncle Leo and Joshua were taken prisoners, that day was important because: A. it was Joshuas birthday B. It was Guidos birthday C. It was Doras birthday

7. How many points will determine the winner of the game? A. A thousand B. A hundred C. A million 8. What would happen with the children and old people in the camp? A. The soldiers will call them to take a shower but they actually kill them. B. They will go home C. They are going to work everyday 9. Why does Dora go to the camp : A. Because she is obliged to go B. Because she wants to be with her family C. Because she will be safe there 10. Which is the best option to describe Guidos personality in the film? A. selfish and stubborn B. Loving and spontaneous C. Sad and irritating 11. Guido wants to open a : A. restaurant B. bookstore C. school 12. Which character was engaged to Dora? A. Ferruccio B. Doctor Lessing C. Rodolfo 13. What is Doras profesion? A. a nurse B. a school teacher C. a lawyer 14. What happens to Guido at the end? A. He dies B. He survives C. He goes home 15. Guido invents a _________ to keep Joshua away from danger. A. Game B. Party C. Meeting 16. Whats the best description for the final of the movie? A. Guido sacrifices himself to save his family B. Guido does not care about the future of his family C. Guido, Dora , Joshua and uncle Leo survive

VII. Answer the following questions according to the movie.

(7pts)

1. Why Dora decides to take the train? __________________________________________ 2. How many eggs did Guido take from Doras farm? __________________________________________ 3. Did Joshua get to know his Granma? __________________________________________ 4. Why did Guido go to the theater? __________________________________________ 5. Why did Joshua need to be in silence when he was with the German Children? __________________________________________ 6. What was Guidos job after meeting again Dr Lessing? __________________________________________ 7. What was Guidos religion? __________________________________________

8. Write a short paragraph (30-50 words) giving your opinion about the movie. Did you like the final? Do you agree with Guidos decision to risk his life to save his family? Use appropriate vocabulary from the movie. Use appropriate grammar structure. Use appropriate handwriting. (6 pts)

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