Cesar Chavez Story Quiz

A person who goes from place to place in search of work.

• justice
• march
• migrant worker
• slavery

An organization of workers who work together for better pay and conditions.

• organizer
• citizen 
• boycott
• labor union

Refusal by workers to work to protest low pay, or poor working conditions.

• strike
• protest
• boycott
• fast

Cesar helped ______ pickers and their working conditions.

• watermelon
• corn
• grape
• onion

Cesar's Family lost its farm during The Great Depression

• True
• False

Cesar Chavez was born near

• Terre Haute, Indiana
• Clovis, Texas
• Yuma, Arizona
• San Francisco, California

What is something that DID NOT happen during the Great Depression?

• People lost their homes.
• Businesses and banks closed.
• Everyone got new jobs.
• People lost their jobs.

The Chavez family and other migrant workers faced many obstacles. Which of the following was a problem they faced?

• living with no electricity
• earning very low pay or no pay at all
• living in camps with no running water
• all of the above

What important idea did Chavez learn from Mohandas Ganhi & Martin Luther King, Jr.?

• You must use violence to bring about change
• You need a lot of money to change things
• You can use nonviolent protests to bring important change
• All of the above

What is a strike?

• going without food to make a point
• an organized walk taken by a group of people
• refusal by workers to work to protest
• refusing to buy something as a protest