Yo Soy Joaquin

Who wrote the bilingual epic poem "Yo Soy Joaquín"?

• Juanita Domínguez

• Diego Rivera

• Corky Gonzales

• Cuauhtémoc

What is the chosen name Chicano, or originally Xicano, derived from?

• A region in Northern Mexico

• A language used by the Aztecs

• A Spanish colonial term

• A famous Chicano writer

What does Aztlan represent in Chicano literature?

• A mythical homeland of the Chicano

• A historical battle site

• A movement for bilingual education

• A Chicano writer

Which aspect of Chicano history does the poem "Yo Soy Joaquín" emphasize as lacking in recognition?

• The influence of Spanish language

• The role of women in the area

• The importance of bilingual education

• The political history of Northern Mexico

What was one of the main issues the Chicano movement struggled to overcome?

• English language dominance

• Machismo or toxic masculinity

• The influence of Aztec culture

• The lack of a unified geographical region

What role did "Yo Soy Joaquín" play for the Chicano movement?

• It was a historical document

• It was a rallying cry and starting point

• It was a poem about the Spanish conquest

• It was a critique of the American society