Esperanza Rising Chapter 11

What is one of the ways the strikers are making the food packers work slower?

• Rats, snakes, razor blades

• Turning off the air conditioning

• Turning off the machines

Who arrives to chase away the strikers?

• The Police

• The Immigration Officials

• The Boss

What do the immigration officials do to the field workers?

• Call their families

• Arrest them

• Nothing, they leave them alone.

Why do the buses wait until night time to leave?

• In case any of the family members want to join them to be deported.

• To avoid traffic.

• It is better to drive in the dark.

Whom does Esperanza find huddled behind the crate?

• Isabel

• Marta

• Mama