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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. Why does Smiley not want door-to-door fund raising for their defense fund?
(a) It is humiliating.
(b) It is disrespectful.
(c) They don't need the money.
(d) The people are too poor to give.

2. The play suggests that the Chicanos have to strip themselves of the desire to fit in with America because American culture is too what?
(a) Strange.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Different.
(d) Closed.

3. What word best describes El Pachuco's attitude towards white people?
(a) Inclusive.
(b) Cynical.
(c) Hateful.
(d) Ironic.

4. Who comes to Los Angeles on the night of the Riots?
(a) Airmen on leave.
(b) Marines on leave.
(c) Soldiers on leave.
(d) Sailors on leave.

5. What is the name of Henry's mother?
(a) Davita.
(b) Dana.
(c) Dolly.
(d) Dolores.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the fight that Edwards and Smith want Henry to tell them about occur?

2. In Act 1, scene 8, Henry brags that no matter what happens he will do what?

3. In what Act and scene does the Judge give the verdict?

4. What do Della and Henry hear after Della accepts Henry's proposal?

5. Who beats up Henry when he tries to run down Rafas?

(see the answer key)

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