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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 2, scene 6, who functions as the narrator to describe the riots?
(a) The News.
(b) Henry.
(c) The Press.
(d) Alice.

2. The story of Henry at the party illustrates his desire to do what?
(a) Fit into American life.
(b) Live the Chicano lifestyle.
(c) Have the American dream.
(d) Have a family.

3. When George Shearer meets the boys for the first time, he says he is a lawyer hired to do what?
(a) Represent the boys.
(b) Protect the boys' gang.
(c) Protect the boys' parents.
(d) Keep the boys out of jail.

4. What do the military members do to El Pachuco on the night of the riots?
(a) Humiliate him.
(b) Ruin him.
(c) Strip him.
(d) Kill him.

5. When George loses he temper when the boys question him, what does he say the organization he works for tries to do?
(a) Prevent cover-ups.
(b) Wipe out bad investigations.
(c) Wipe out bad police officers.
(d) Wipe out prejudice.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, scene 5, what do the questions from the Press hint at?

2. George insists that the Prosecution has only proved what?

3. Henry's confrontation with the guard and El Pachuco reveal the depth of his what?

4. At the end of Act 1, scene11, El Pachuco says that it is what?

5. Who comes to Los Angeles on the night of the Riots?

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