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English Week 34 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

toiling

b)

toyling

c)

toelling

d)

tooling

2.

What does 'toiling' mean?

a)

working extremely hard

b)

playing

c)

to spin an object

d)

planting vines

3.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Acheding

b)

Acheded

c)

Ached

d)

Ayched

4.

What does 'ached' mean?

a)

working extremely hard

b)

pain

c)

to spin an object

d)

a container

5.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

contractter

b)

contrator

c)

contracter

d)

contractor

6.

What does 'contractor' mean?

a)

a person that argues disputes in court

b)

a person that owns a grape farm

c)

a group of people that form an organization to fight for workers rights

d)

a person or company that provides another company workers to do a job

7.
What are migrant workers?
a)
People who buy farms
b)
People who go from farm to farm to find work
c)
People who sell farms
d)
People who own farms
8.
The Chavez family and other migrant workers faced many obstacles. Which of the following was a problem they faced?
a)
living with no electricity
b)
earning very low pay or no pay at all
c)
living in camps with no running water
d)
all of the above
9.
Chavez organized ____ to help migrant workers get better pay & working conditions.
a)
labor unions
b)
schools
c)
churches
d)
stores
10.
What is a strike?
a)
going without food to make a point
b)
an organized walk taken by a group of people
c)
refusal by workers to work to protest
d)
refusing to buy something as a protest
11.

Cesar Chavez fought for the rights of...

a)

farm growers

b)

farmworkers

c)

migrant children

d)

grape growers

12.

What is a union?

a)

a place where you can go to borrow money

b)

a group of people in politics

c)

a group of people who organize to protect workers

d)

workers who feel unsatisfied

13.
How was the Chavez family affected in the 1930's when the Great Depression hit the United States?
a)
They lost their farm and grocery store
b)
They started a new business
c)
They had to stop growing grapes and start growing lettuce
d)
All of the above
14.

What is a compound word?

a)

an adjective

b)

Two words added together to form a new word

c)

who and which

d)

an independent word joined by a dependent word

15.

What does 'backbreaking' mean?

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