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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alice do when Henry tells her he is dropping out of the appeal?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Kisses him.
(c) Loses her temper.
(d) Has him fill out paperwork.

2. In Act 1, scene 8, Henry brags that no matter what happens he will do what?
(a) Join the military.
(b) Come out on top.
(c) Be a pachuco for life.
(d) Stand up for the Chicano way of life.

3. According to El Pachuco, why is Alice asking Henry questions?
(a) To get herself ahead.
(b) Because she is biased.
(c) To make herself look smart.
(d) For her own purposes.

4. Henry asks Alice to pass along his love for whom?
(a) His family.
(b) Della.
(c) His mother.
(d) His brother.

5. On how many counts are the defendants found guilty?
(a) Four.
(b) All.
(c) None.
(d) Half.

Short Answer Questions

1. The play suggests that the Chicanos have to strip themselves of the desire to fit in with America because American culture is too what?

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

3. According to El Pachuco, what era of the Chicanos wanted to live the powerful pachuco dream?

4. What is the setting of Act 1, scene i?

5. According to Della, what is the man's name who dies the night of the Sleepy Lagoon murder?

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