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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The type of people Alice and George represent are common at the time of the play, and when else?
(a) In the 20s.
(b) In the 80s.
(c) Today.
(d) In the 1800s.
2. According to El Pachuco, why is Alice asking Henry questions?
(a) For her own purposes.
(b) Because she is biased.
(c) To get herself ahead.
(d) To make herself look smart.
3. El Pachuco says Henry should stay and fight a war in his hometown against what?
(a) Unemployment.
(b) Prejudice.
(c) Crime.
(d) Poverty.
4. Where does El Pachuco take the story at the end of Act 1, scene 8?
(a) To the news station.
(b) To the courtroom.
(c) To the newsroom.
(d) To the courthouse.
5. What job does Alice say she has?
(a) Public defender.
(b) Immigration lawyer.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Social activist.
6. What is the role of El Pachuco at the beginning of Act 1, scene iii?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Henry's confidante.
(c) Henry's conscience.
(d) A commentator.
7. The tension is between the Chicanos and what other ethnic group?
(a) Middle Easterners.
(b) Whites.
(c) Blacks.
(d) Asians.
8. Where does Act 1, scene iii take place?
(a) At a trial.
(b) At a police station.
(c) In a courthouse.
(d) In jail.
9. Why does Henry get involved in the fight between Rudy and Rafas?
(a) To protect his sister.
(b) To defend his brother.
(c) To protect his honor.
(d) To defend his gang.
10. Before condemning the Chicano community, Edwards says he sees what type of potential in Henry?
(a) Leadership.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Scholastic.
(d) Academic.
11. How many parts are there in Act 1, scene iv?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.
12. Alice and George represent well-meaning what?
(a) Intellectual social engagers.
(b) Intellectual leftists.
(c) Intellectual conservatives.
(d) Intellectual rightists.
13. What does Henry's mother not want him to wear to the dance?
(a) Gang colors.
(b) A zoot suit.
(c) A gang sweatshirt.
(d) A t-shirt and jeans.
14. What race is Tommy?
(a) Asian.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Chicano.
15. El Pachuco describes the "Pachuco" as part heroic what?
(a) Story.
(b) Joke.
(c) Tale.
(d) Poem.
Short Answer Questions
1. El Pachuco tells Henry that George and Alice are using him for what?
2. What was Rudy doing the night of the Sleepy Lagoon murder that Henry was warned about?
3. Who is Henry's girlfriend when Henry appears for the first time in the play?
4. How is the truth about what happened the night of the raid revealed?
5. Just because Tommy is integrated into the gang does not mean the gang trusts what?
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