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Side by Side: Check Your Understanding!

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