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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. When the guard calls out their numbers, what do the boys call out?
(a) Their cell numbers.
(b) That they are present.
(c) Their numbers.
(d) Their names.

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

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

4. After the verdict, George and Alice promise Henry that there will be what?
(a) A re-trial.
(b) A mis-trial.
(c) An appeal.
(d) A reversal.

5. What does Henry say to George when George leaves the boys after their trial?
(a) See you soon.
(b) God Bless.
(c) Thank you.
(d) Have fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to El Pachuco symbolizes white society's desire to do what?

2. Alice and George represent well-meaning what?

3. What bad news does George have when he visits the boys after their trial?

4. How is everyone dancing at the end of Act 1, scene 7?

5. Other than Henry, what is the name of one of the gang members in prison?

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