The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez

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What type of housing did Francisco's family live in after arriving in Fresno?

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They lived in a garage.

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How did the little brothers and sisters feel about moving to Fresno?

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They thought it was a great adventure.

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What did Francisco prefer: working with his family or going to school?

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He preferred going to school.

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How many hours a day did Francisco work?

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He worked 12 hours a day.

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Why does Francisco's family keep moving?

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They move to where they can find work.

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What is the main theme of 'The Circuit' by Francisco Jimenez?

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The struggles and experiences of a migrant family.

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What challenges does Francisco face in school?

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He struggles with language barriers and adapting to a new environment.

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What role does family play in Francisco's life?

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Family is a source of support and motivation for him.

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How does the family’s economic situation affect their lifestyle?

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They often have to move to find work, impacting their stability.

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What does the term 'migrant worker' mean?

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A person who moves from place to place to find work, often in agriculture.