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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 is the setting of Act 1, scene i?
(a) A dance in the barrio.
(b) A store in the barrio.
(c) A church in the barrio.
(d) A meeting in the barrio.

2. What era is El Pachuco's zoot suit from?
(a) The 20s.
(b) The 70s.
(c) The 50s.
(d) The 40s.

3. Every objection George makes during the trial is what?
(a) Granted.
(b) Allowed.
(c) Denied.
(d) Thrown out.

4. Where had the Downeys been causing trouble earlier in the evening?
(a) At the movie theater.
(b) At the grocery store.
(c) At the party.
(d) At the diner.

5. What word best describes El Pachuco's attitude towards white people?
(a) Hateful.
(b) Ironic.
(c) Inclusive.
(d) Cynical.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry propose to Della while they are walking?

2. What was Rudy doing the night of the Sleepy Lagoon murder that Henry was warned about?

3. When George loses he temper when the boys question him, what does he say the organization he works for tries to do?

4. The actor who plays Edwards also plays what role?

5. According to Alice, why is she asking Henry questions?

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