Cesar Chavez reader #97 by Carole Marsh

Where was Cesar Chavez born?

• California

• Mexico

• Arizona

• Alabama

What happened to Cesar's family during the Great Depression?

• They died.

• His family became rich.

• His family lost their farm.

His family became migrant workers.

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• false

How many different elementary schools did Cesar attend?

• 5

• 10

• 30

• 65

What did Cesar do after school each day?

• He worked in the fields.

• He played baseball with friends.

• He went to the park.

• He played video games.

Why didn't all migrant workers speak out about the low wages and poor working conditions?

• They did not agree with Cesar.

• They thought everything was great.

• They were afraid of losing their jobs.

What did Cesar and his wife do to help Mexican migrant workers become American citizens?

• They taught them how to read and write.

• They gave them money.

• They drove them to America.

• They took the citizenship test for them.

What organization did Cesar join?

• Peace Corps

• Community Service Organization

• NAACP

• NATO

The United Farm Workers of America went on a nation-wide grape boycott. How long did this strike last?

• 4 years

• 6 months

• 10 days

• 5 years

The workers who went on strike were always treated fairly.

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• false