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Week 36 - Quiz Viva La Causa

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cesar Chavez fought for the rights of...

a)

farm growers

b)

farmworkers

c)

migrant children

d)

grape growers

2.

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

3.

Which of these is NOT a tactic used by Chavez in order to create change

a)

Boycotts

b)

Fasting

c)

Violence

d)

Marching

4.

Who was Cesar Chavez's right-hand (wo)man?

a)

Dolores Huerta

b)

Vivian Harris

c)

Wendy Greenfield

d)

Mary Chavez

5.

What did the farmworkers want?

a)

water

b)

bathrooms

c)

health care

d)

all of the above

6.

What is a migrant worker?

a)

A person who eats only corn and grapes

b)

A person who travels to harvest seasonal fruits and vegetables

c)

A person who lives near water.

d)

A person who grew up in Alaska

7.

To make a point and gain attention, Cesar Chavez decided to fast for 30 days. What does the word "fast" mean?

a)

Eat enough food to feed an army

b)

Break out of Prison

c)

Stop eating food and drink

d)

Steal from the rich and give it to the poor

8.

In 1965, Cesar Chavez led a strike in Delano, California. What is a strike?

a)

When workers go to work late

b)

When workers show up early to get promotions

c)

When workers strike the farm

d)

When workers refuse to work until something changes.

9.

Synonym for sentiment

a)

feeling

b)

component

c)

impact

d)

incredulous

10.

Synonym for disbelieving

a)

feeling

b)

effort

c)

part

d)

incredulous

11.

Synonym for aware

a)

feeling

b)

component

c)

part

d)

cognizant

12.

Synonym for component

a)

feeling

b)

component

c)

part

d)

cognizant

13.

Synonym for clung

a)

feeling

b)

obstacle

c)

held on

d)

cognizant

14.

Synonym for obstacle

a)

union

b)

difficulty

c)

held on

d)

encourage

15.

Create a new compound word and use it in a sentence (island, power, bear, impact, check, foot, land)

4 lines
16.

Draw/illustrate your new compound word below