The main character who is featured in the movie
What is Chava?
The main cause of the American Civil War.
What is slavery?
The main cause of the Civil War in El Salvador.
What is poverty and dictatorship?
Main cause of Cuban conflict.
What is poverty and dictatorship?
Matt’s health problem he has had since birth.
What is asthma?
The main conflict of the movie.
What is child soldiers or poverty?
Amendments added to the Constitution after the Civil War.
What is the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?
This export was important to El Salvador prior to the Civil War.
What is coffee?
This export was important to Cuba prior to the Cuba Conflict.
What is sugar?
The two people to stand by Matt in the plankton factory.
What is Chacho and Fidelito?
The person the movie was based on.
What is Oscar Torres?
These laws enforced racial segregation.
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
This political party encouraged led the 'Rebels' during the Civil War.
What is FMLN?
This man was overthrown by Castro and his men.
What is Batista?
The special holiday was being celebrated when Matt reached San Luis.
What is the Day of the Dead?
The theme song of the movie
What is Casas de Carton?
The man who assassinated Lincoln.
John Wilkes Booth
This group made up over 80% of the governments army.
What are children soldiers?
Castro spent 18 months here preparing for his second coup attempt.
What is Mexico?
Matt realized this as he becomes of age.
What is el Patron wants to use his organs.
This is Chava's mother's name.
What is Kella?
The connection between the Civil War in El Salvador and the MS-13.
What is the exile of people due to violence?
This was a failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba led by the United States to overthrow Castro.
What was the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
“His voice was... the only rope he could throw to Chacho.” This is an example of
What is a metaphor?