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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. George is angry because what is being withheld from the gang members?
(a) Clean clothing.
(b) Food.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Familial visits.

2. In Joey's letters the audience is able to see he is falling in love with whom?
(a) Allison.
(b) Rosemarie.
(c) Della.
(d) Alice.

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

4. In Act 2, scene 6, who functions as the narrator to describe the riots?
(a) The Press.
(b) The News.
(c) Henry.
(d) Alice.

5. El Pachuco tells Henry that the only way to survive the darkness is to forget what?
(a) His family.
(b) His ambitions.
(c) Della.
(d) The outside world.

Short Answer Questions

1. George insists that the Prosecution has only proved what?

2. What good news does George have when he visits the boys after their trial?

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

4. After the verdict, George and Alice promise Henry that there will be what?

5. The Prosecution says Henry and his friends aren't only guilty of the crime, but are also guilty of what?

(see the answer key)

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