Learn About a Labor Leader

1. Which is the best word to describe "labor?"

• grape

• group

• money

• work

When did Cesar Chavez lead a strike by grape pickers in California?

• 1929-1939

• 1962-1965

• 1965-1970

• 1965-1993

Why did Cesar Chavez's family move to California?

• to find jobs and make more money

• to return to the place where they were from

• to create a new group for workers' rights

• to start a strike against grape businesses

What is Cesar Chavez Day, and when does it take place each year?

• It's the day he left his home and moved to California

• It's a holiday where people celebrate his failures

• It's a holiday where people honor him on his birthday

• It's a day for people to remember slavery

"More than 30 years after his death, Americans still honor the important work of César Chávez." What does the word "honor" mean in the text?

• forget

• respect

• save

• write