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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. How is the start of the trial announced at the beginning of Act 1, scene 8?
(a) By George.
(b) By El Pachuco.
(c) With headlines.
(d) With a television reporter.

2. What does Henry propose to Della while they are walking?
(a) That they move.
(b) Marriage.
(c) That they leave the gang.
(d) That they buy a house.

3. 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.

4. How is the truth about what happened the night of the raid revealed?
(a) Through flashbacks.
(b) In a soliloquy.
(c) Through an aside.
(d) In a narrative.

5. What is Henry going to learn the extent of in the courtroom?
(a) Consequences.
(b) Prejudice.
(c) The law.
(d) His actions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who represents the people who learn about life by living it?

2. What do Della and Henry hear after Della accepts Henry's proposal?

3. What does the zoot suit take a lot of to make?

4. Who takes Henry out of the line-up and throws him to the floor?

5. What job does Alice say she has?

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