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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does El Pachuco believe should be most important to a true pachuco?
(a) Honor.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Community.
(d) Country.

2. What type of trial does George tell the boys they will face?
(a) A rigged trial.
(b) A media trial.
(c) A prejudiced trial.
(d) A mass trial.

3. George insists that the Prosecution has only proved what?
(a) That the boys know each other.
(b) That the boys are Chicano.
(c) That the boys were being boys.
(d) That the boys wear similar clothes.

4. What is the name for a break in court proceedings?
(a) A break.
(b) A recess.
(c) A closure.
(d) A ending.

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 prejudice.
(d) Wipe out bad police officers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act 1, scene iii take place?

2. According to Della, what is the man's name who dies the night of the Sleepy Lagoon murder?

3. El Pachuco says Henry should stay and fight a war in his hometown against what?

4. When George Shearer meets the boys for the first time, he says he is a lawyer hired to do what?

5. The actors who play the Press also play what role?

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