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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 are the letters about that Alice writes to the boys?
(a) The news in the outside world.
(b) The progress of their appeal.
(c) Their families.
(d) The reaction of their community.

2. Joey is victimized by the police because his clothing suggests he is what?
(a) A Chicano.
(b) A gangster.
(c) A threat.
(d) A pachuco.

3. The headlines, in Act 2, scene 8, announce what?
(a) The end of immigration.
(b) The end of the war.
(c) The end of rationing.
(d) The end of prejudice.

4. What do George and Alice try to do to Henry when the Judge declares a break in the court proceedings?
(a) Comfort him.
(b) Get him to relax.
(c) Get him new clothes.
(d) Reassure him.

5. What job does Alice say she has?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Immigration lawyer.
(c) Social activist.
(d) Public defender.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the sound that is blaring at the beginning of Act 1, scene ii?

2. After Alice leaves in Act 2, scene 7, where does the guard tell Henry he is being transferred?

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

4. According to El Pachuco, why is Alice asking Henry questions?

5. The announcement of the winning of the appeal at the same time as the winning of the war says that winning the appeal is similar to what?

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