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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The powerful pachuco dream, according to El Pachuco, is to be a proud and ______ Chicano.
(a) Visible.
(b) Handsome.
(c) Rich.
(d) Powerful.

2. What does El Pachuco do when Henry's mother and father leave?
(a) Give an aside.
(b) Cry.
(c) Dance.
(d) Sing.

3. How many parts are there in Act 1, scene iv?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

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

5. Who is Henry's girlfriend when Henry appears for the first time in the play?
(a) Stella.
(b) Della.
(c) Vella.
(d) Ella.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is exploding at the beginning of Act 1, scene ii?

2. El Pachuco says Henry should stay and fight a war in his hometown against what?

3. What era is El Pachuco's zoot suit from?

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

5. What kind of cops are leading the investigation that Henry is involved in?

(see the answer key)

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