Cesar Chavez MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

1. What was Cesar Chavez best known for?

1. Leading a workers' revolution
2. Founding the United Farm Workers (UFW)
3. Political Campaigning
4. Building Schools

2. In which year did Cesar Chavez organize the first grape boycott?

1. 1965
2. 1967
3. 1972
4. 1975

3. Cesar Chavez’s motto was “Si, _______.”

1. Podemos
2. Se Puede
3. Vamos
4. Luchamos

4. What religion was Cesar Chavez deeply influenced by?

1. Christianity
2. Hinduism
3. Buddhism
4. Judaism

5. Cesar Chavez organized workers primarily from which industry?

1. Textile
2. Farm
3. Steel
4. Transportation

6. What was the name of the movement Cesar Chavez co-founded?

1. United Labor Movement
2. National Farm Workers Association
3. American Labor Union
4. California Labor Alliance

7. In which state did Cesar Chavez begin his labor organizing work?

1. Arizona
2. California
3. Texas
4. Nevada

8. What holiday is celebrated in honor of Cesar Chavez in several U.S. states?

1. Labor Day
2. Chavez Day
3. Workers' Rights Day
4. Union Day

9. Cesar Chavez is most often associated with which fruit?

1. Apples
2. Oranges
3. Grapes
4. Berries

10. What year did Cesar Chavez pass away?

1. 1990
2. 1992
3. 1993
4. 1995

11. What was the main purpose of Cesar Chavez's hunger strikes?

1. To protest political policies
2. To raise awareness for farmworkers’ rights
3. To promote vegetarianism
4. To oppose war

12. Cesar Chavez was born in which year?

1. 1927
2. 1929
3. 1931
4. 1933

13. The Delano grape strike lasted for how many years?

1. 2
2. 5
3. 3
4. 6

14. What organization merged with the United Farm Workers in 1972?

1. United Farm Labor Union
2. Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee
3. Labor Rights Alliance
4. Food and Agriculture Union

15. What phrase did Cesar Chavez use to inspire workers?

1. Workers Unite
2. Yes, We Can
3. Si, Se Puede
4. Rise Together