Answer the questions below based on our day 3 viewing of West Side Story. Check your spelling, grammar and punctuation. Answer in complete sentences.
1. What tune do the Sharks whistle as they leave Doc's drugstore? (Answer in a complete sentence.)
a) Dixie b) My Country Tis of Thee c) Gee Officer Krupke d) I Feel Pretty e)None of the previous answers
2. Why do they whistle that particular tune at that particular time?
3. Explain Maria's feelings when she sings "I Feel Pretty". (Click on, or copy and paste the link below for the lyrics.)
http://www.lyricsondemand.com/soundtracks/w/westsidestorymusicallyrics/ifeelprettylyrics.html
4. Why does Maria want Tony to stop the rumble?
5. During their mock wedding, Tony and Maria sing "One Hand, One Heart". How does the song fit this particular moment in the scene? (Click on, or copy and paste the link below for the lyrics.)
http://www.metrolyrics.com/one-hand-one-heart-lyrics-westside-story.html
6. The Rumble - Contrasted here is the peace between Maria and Tony with the song recap "Tonight", and then the Jets and Sharks and their version of a more fierce, fighting song of "Tonight". How does this help us see the problem in the story yet to come?
7. What happens when Tony tries to stop the fight? Describe in detail.
8. Why did Tony do what he did in this scene?
9. Why does Tony's action further complicate the problem between Tony and Maria?
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