Selection Quizzes (English)



1.	A migrant worker is someone who
	A.	plants crops on a farm and later harvests them.
	B.	lives in Mexico and raises artichokes.
	C.	travels from farm to farm, harvesting crops.
	D.	owns a farm and hires campesinos.

2.	Why does picking grapes take great care?
	A.	Pickers must work bent over all day.
	B.	Grapes are delicate and ripen at different times.
	C.	Workers must protect their hands from the spiny leaves.
	D.	The grape canes have tiny sharp thorns.

3.	Why is picking strawberries called "stoop labor"?
	A.	Pickers must sit on the porch while the berries ripen.
	B.	Pickers must wear gloves with cut-off fingers.
	C.	Pickers must reach up to pick the berries off high branches.
	D.	Pickers must work bent over all day.

4.	Why do the migrant workers have a fiesta at the end of the summer?
	A.	to celebrate the end of the harvest season
	B.	to count up all the crops that were harvested
	C.	to prepare for the upcoming fall harvest
	D.	to get on trucks and ride to the next farm

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