Dolores Huerta Growing Up Strong

What did Dolores learn from her mother?

• Dolores learned that good citizens get involved in the community by helping their neighbors.

• Dolores learned to only help your family.

• Dolores learned how to work in the California grapes.

• Dolores learned how to run a restaurant and hotel.

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True or False:

When she was a teacher, Dolores tried to get free lunches and milk for the children. She tried to get them new clothes and shoes.

• True

• False

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Dolores wanted to help farm workers and their families. Who had the same goals and worked with her to achieve them?

• President Clinton

• Her college professors

• Her neighbors

• Cesar Chavez

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True or False

Dolores and Cesar organized the farm workers in a group called the National Farm Workers Association.

• True

• False

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What did Dolores Huerta do that made her a good citizen?

• Dolores Huerta tried to get free food and clothing children at the school she taught at.

• Dolores Huerta found ways to help farm workers and their families.

• Dolores Huerta worked with Cesar Chavez to improve

  the working conditions for farm workers.

• Dolores learned from her mother to help your neighbors.

• All of the above

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Choose a character trait that can describe Dolores Huerta.

• angry

• helpful

• anxious

• selfish

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Choose text evidence to support your answer about Dolores Huerta's character trait.

• "Every day Dolores saw people working in unusually unsafe & disagreeable conditions."

• "Trying to help the children was a daring thing for Dolores to do."

• "In 1955, Dolores met Cesar Chavez."

• "When Dolores was a young girl, her mother owned a hotel and a restaurant."

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The genre for Dolores Huerta: Growing Up Strong is

• realistic fiction

• biography

• expository text

• folktale

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Where was Dolores born?

• California

• Arizona

• New Mexico

• Texas

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What important lessons did Dolores' mother teach her?

• spring is the best time to plant crops

• how to use a sewing machine

• people deserved to be treated fairly

• women can be strong leaders

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