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Harvesting Hope Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word “conflicts” mean in the sentence below?

Mrs. Bice taught her students different ways to solve conflicts.

a)

puzzles

b)

contests

c)

riddles

d)

disagreements

2.

What does the word “dedicate” mean in the sentence below?

I want to dedicate my award to my mom.

a)

give

b)

sell

c)

devote (honour)

d)

toss

3.

What does the word “association” mean in the sentence below?

Mr. Yamin worked for an association that helped clean the environment.

a)

Friends who care about a common cause

b)

Group of people working for one purpose

c)

Business that provides services to customers

d)

Part of the government that passes laws

4.

What does the word “horizon” mean in the sentence below?

The moon looked like a big orange ball as it rose above the horizon.

a)

Line where the land seems to meet the sky

b)

Shadow created when an object blocks the sun

c)

Time when the moon and sun are both in the sky

d)

Field where rows of crops are planted and harvested

5.

What does the word “drought” mean in the sentence below?

Egypt had a terrible drought because of the lack of rain.

a)

Space between crops

b)

Early part of a season

c)

Long period of dry weather

d)

Storm

6.

What does the word “brilliant” mean in the sentence below?

The brilliant shirt was easy to see in the crowd.

a)

big

b)

bright

c)

dark

d)

strange

7.

What does the word “capitol” mean in the sentence below?

The capitol of the United States is Washington D.C.

a)

A country’s largest city

b)

A country’s most popular city

c)

The first city in a country to be discovered

d)

A country’s city that holds the government (or the building in that city)

8.

What does the word “overcome” mean in the sentence below?

Sometimes a smaller horse can overcome a larger horse in a race.

a)

defeat

b)

lose to

c)

cheat

d)

challenge

9.

What does the word “violence” mean in the sentence below?

Violence should never be the answer to a problem.

a)

shouting

b)

stealing

c)

physical harm

d)

lying

10.

What does the word “publicity” mean in the sentence below?


Good publicity can make a restaurant look good to new customers.

a)

news

b)

menus

c)

workers

d)

desserts

11.

Why did Cesar’s family have to move to California?


a)

His mother was sick and needed a doctor.

b)

Cesar needed to protect migrant workers there.

c)

A drought ruined the crops on their Arizona ranch.

d)

Cesar’s family wanted Cesar to go to a new school.

12.

What did Cesar’s teacher do to persuade Cesar to speak English?

a)

She kicked him out of school.

b)

She had other students tutor him.

c)

She sent him to the principal’s office.

d)

She made him wear an embarrassing sign.

13.

Why did people listen to Cesar when he was a young adult?

a)

He was honest.

b)

He used violence.

c)

He paid them money.

d)

He made false promises.

14.

In the story, who used violence to get their way?

a)

A teacher

b)

The police

c)

Cesar and the other workers

d)

The grape company

15.

How did Cesar persuade the landowner to treat the migrant workers better?

a)

His family moved onto the land.

b)

He sent letters to the government.

c)

He led the workers in a march to the capitol.

d)

He offered shelter and protection to the workers.