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  • What happened after people listened to Dolores and Cesar's message?
    c) Farmworkers won better conditions
    d) Everyone stopped working
    a) Nothing changed for workers
    b) Workers got worse pay
  • What does "Side by Side" mean for Dolores and Cesar in the story?
    c) They fought together for justice
    b) They walked together every day
    d) They stood next to each other in photos
    a) They lived in the same house
  • What does "la causa" mean in the story?
    a) A new game
    c) Fighting for justice
    d) A big party
    b) A type of grape
  • What did Dolores and Cesar want to do for people?
    c) Sleep all day
    b) Fight for what was right
    d) Eat all the food
    a) Play games
  • What is the main idea of the posters and flyers shown in the story?
    c) To sing songs together
    a) To buy more grapes
    d) To help farmworkers get fair treatment
    b) To draw beautiful pictures
  • What does "the people were heard" mean in the story?
    b) People liked to listen to music
    c) Their message was understood and helped make changes
    a) People made a lot of noise
  • Where did Dolores and Cesar grow up?
    a) New York
    a) New York
    c) Texas
    Florida
  • What was life like for many farmworkers in the story?
    a) Easy and fun
    d) Short and quick
    c) Rich and happy
    b) Hard and unfair
  • Why did they ask people to stop buying grapes?
    a) Grapes were too expensive
    c) Grapes were not tasty
    b) Workers were sick from poisons
    d) Farmers had no grapes to sell
  • How did Dolores and Cesar talk to many people in towns?
    a) On the phone
    b) From big houses
    d) By email
    c) From the back of trucks
  • What did Dolores help workers chant to feel brave?
    c) "Stop working!"
    a) "No, we can't!"
    d) "Yes, we can!"
    b) "Let's go home!"
  • What was one problem Cesar faced when politicians did not listen?
    a) He went on vacation
    d) He bought more grapes
    c) He stopped eating
    b) He started a new job
  • What did farmers sign for better pay and work?
    b) A picture
    d) A contract
    a) A book
    c) A song
  • What did Cesar do to show how important the workers were?
    c) He bought all the grapes
    d) He stopped eating for many days
    a) He stopped talking
    b) He went to sleep early
  • What two important things helped Dolores and Cesar fight for what was right?
    a) A lot of money and a big car
    c) Belief (faith) and courage (bravery)
    b) Many grapes and a nice house
    d) Good food and enough sleep