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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. Who stops the action in the play when Henry and Rafas pull out their weapons?
(a) Henry.
(b) George.
(c) The police.
(d) El Pachuco.

2. Where does Dolores invite Alice, George, and everyone for a festive meal?
(a) Into her house.
(b) Into the park.
(c) Into the front yard.
(d) Onto the back porch.

3. In Act 1, scene 10, the scene changes from the courtroom to what?
(a) The night of the Sleepy Lagoon murder.
(b) The night of the riots.
(c) The night of the Sleepy Hollow murder.
(d) The night of the murder at the dance.

4. Who observes the police raid in the barrio?
(a) INS.
(b) The federal agents.
(c) The lawyers.
(d) The press.

5. What does Henry do when the guard comes in with new and more difficult work assignments?
(a) Resists.
(b) Beats the guard up.
(c) Gives in.
(d) Asks for reassignment.

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

3. What is name of the rival gang that appears in Act 1, scene i?

4. At the end of Act 1, scene11, El Pachuco says that it is what?

5. Henry loses his temper with El Pachuco and demands that El Pachuco do what?

(see the answer key)

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