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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does El Pachuco take the story at the end of Act 1, scene 8?
(a) To the courthouse.
(b) To the newsroom.
(c) To the courtroom.
(d) To the news station.

2. According to the Press, how many members of Henry's gang are arrested?
(a) Twenty-two.
(b) Twenty-four.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Twenty-three.

3. What does Rafas do to Rudy in the first scene of the play?
(a) Punches him.
(b) Kicks him.
(c) Shoves him.
(d) Hits him.

4. Who takes Henry out of the line-up and throws him to the floor?
(a) Banks.
(b) Smith.
(c) Edwards.
(d) Franks.

5. The tension is between the Chicanos and what other ethnic group?
(a) Blacks.
(b) Whites.
(c) Asians.
(d) Middle Easterners.

Short Answer Questions

1. El Pachuco describes the "Pachuco" as part mythic what?

2. What job does Alice say she has?

3. What race is Tommy?

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

5. What does El Pachuco do when Henry's mother and father leave?

(see the answer key)

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