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Side by Side: Check Your Understanding!

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