Cesar Chavez Comprehension

What is the genre of Cesar Chavez?

• fiction

• biography

• fairy tale

• make-believe

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How did young Cesar Chavez help out on the family farm?

• he picked strawberries

• he painted the barn

• he cared for the farm animals

• he did not help, he was a freeloader

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What important lesson did Cesar's mother teach him?

• sign language

• solve problems peacefully

• singing for crowds

• when two vowels go walking...

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How did Cesar's life change when he was 10?

• Cesar's family lost their farm

• He started a farm labor union

• Cesar ran away from home

• He won a medal from the President

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What hardship did Cesar and his family find in California?

• It was little money for hard work

• There was no work for his family

• There was a drought there

• His dog ran away to the circus

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What was Cesar's plan to help the migrant workers?

• He told them to quit and get better jobs

• He told them they could all work on his family's farm

• He told them to strike to get what was fair

• He paid for everyone to go on a vacation to Hawaii

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How do Cesar's actions make him a hero?

• He has super powers

• There is no such thing as heroes

• He became a policeman

• He tried to help make people's lives better

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What is a biography?

• a made-up story about a fictional character's life

• a true story about a fictional character

• a real story about a farm worker

• a true story about a real person, told by someone else

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What was the author's purpose for writing this selection?

• to persuade

• to inform

• to entertain

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What special award did Cesar Chavez receive from the U.S. Government?

• Congressional Medal of Honor

• Purple Heart

• WWE Tag Team Championship

• U.S. Medal of Freedom

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