Lula
General
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100

How did Lula lose her voice? 

The tornado 

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In what US state does the book take place?

California 

100

What likely made Mama sick? 

Pesticides in the field 
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What sickness does Lula have? 

Laryngitis
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What nationality are the workers who begin the strike in Delano?

Filipino

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What holiday is happening on the same day that Papá and Rafa join the union?

Mexican Independence Day

300

Who is Lula named after?

Her grandmother

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What language does Lula and her family speak at home?

Spanish

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Who goes with Lula to the picket line, against the orders of their parents?

Leonor

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Why does Lula feel unwell when she goes with her family to work in the fields?


Heat stroke


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What genre is A Seed in the Sun?

Novel in verse

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What does Lula want to do when she grows up?

Be a ringmaster in the circus 

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What does it mean for a worker to go on strike?

They stop working so their bosses treat them more fairly