Answer:
A
Explanation:
He says that he has no ill-feelings towards his parents or how they raised him.
When Luis Contreras was a child, did he think that his childhood life was typical compared with other children?
Yes, he didn't see that his life was any different.
When Luis Contreras grew up, did he begin to understand that his childhood life was not typical compared with other children?
Yes, he began to understand that his lifestyle was not typical when he was a child.
Who was Cesar Chavez?
Co-founder of the United Farm Workers union
What was Cesar Chavez's influence on the conditions of farm workers?
He brought attention to the conditions of farm workers.
How did Luis Contreras's father feel about getting an education?
He didn't think that having an education was important.
According to Luis Contreras, why don't the younger generations have the same interest in the struggles of migrant workers?
The older generations tried to keep their struggles from their children.
How does Luis Contreras feel about his parents today?
He believes his parents did the best they could with what they had.
What is the central idea of the story?
Luis Contreras knows now that he did not have an ordinary childhood, yet he knows his parents were just trying to survive and to keep their family together.
What are Luis Contreras's final thoughts at the end of the article?
He says that he has no ill-feelings towards his parents or how they raised him.
What details from the story support how his parents' efforts helped the family to survive?
parents did not give their children up to an orphanage or foster home
Why was it hard for migrant children to get a good education?
They moved around so much, had to work in the fields so missed a lot of school, making it very hard to catch up. Also, there was not much value overall placed on education.
What is a migrant worker?
people who move from place to place to find seasonal work, usually difficult labor in the fields
True or False: Even though many Mexican boys worked as migrant workers, they made up a high percentage of every high school's graduating class?
False
