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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Act 1, scene iii take place?
(a) In jail.
(b) In a courthouse.
(c) At a police station.
(d) At a trial.

2. What kind of cops are leading the investigation that Henry is involved in?
(a) Lazy cops.
(b) Tough cops.
(c) Honest cops.
(d) Hard-working cops.

3. Alice and George represent well-meaning what?
(a) Intellectual social engagers.
(b) Intellectual conservatives.
(c) Intellectual rightists.
(d) Intellectual leftists.

4. What is Henry going to learn the extent of in the courtroom?
(a) His actions.
(b) Consequences.
(c) The law.
(d) Prejudice.

5. What does El Pachuco believe should be most important to a true pachuco?
(a) Community.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Honor.
(d) Country.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who beats Henry into unconsciousness?

2. How is a zoot suit cut?

3. How many parts are there in Act 1, scene iv?

4. What is the technique called that exposes flaws by making them extreme?

5. In Act 1, scene 5, what do the questions from the Press hint at?

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