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Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Questions
Questions
100
To wither
What is the definition of wilt?
100
The freedom to use
What is the definition of access?
100
Spending time with his brother
What did not change after Cesar turned 10?
100
He had experienced what the farmworkers had
What was the most likely reason that Cesar was a better organizer of farmworkers than outsiders?
200
Causing pain
What is the definition of torment?
200
To have power
What is the definition of authority?
200
Being stubborn
What is an important character trait of Cesar both as a child and as an adult?
200
Receiving a cut in pay
What caused the farmworkers to finally go on strike?
300
Fertile
What is the definition of lush?
300
His mother told him to use his mind and words to settle conflict.
What happened in Cesar's childhood that was an influence on the way he worked with people as an adult?
300
Most landowners preferred farmworkers who could read and write well.
What cannot be inferred from the information given about farmworkers in California in the late 1930s?
400
A fee
What is the definition of toll?
400
Helping his family
What was the most important thing to Cesar as a teenager?
500
A hurdle you must overcome
What is the definition of an obstacle?
500
The towns weren't much better than the fields for Cesar's family.
What is a paraphrase of a statement of opinion made by the author?