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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. What does the zoot suit take a lot of to make?
(a) String.
(b) Time.
(c) Money.
(d) Cloth.

2. What does Henry tell George when George convinces him to let him work for the boy?
(a) What happened at the barn.
(b) What happened at the diner.
(c) What happened in the field.
(d) What happened the night of the dance.

3. What type of trial does George tell the boys they will face?
(a) A prejudiced trial.
(b) A mass trial.
(c) A media trial.
(d) A rigged trial.

4. When George Shearer meets the boys for the first time, he says he is a lawyer hired to do what?
(a) Represent the boys.
(b) Protect the boys' parents.
(c) Keep the boys out of jail.
(d) Protect the boys' gang.

5. According to El Pachuco, what do people think Henry is?
(a) A smart man.
(b) A violent thug.
(c) A peaceful leader.
(d) A patient gang member.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is everyone dancing at the end of Act 1, scene 7?

2. What does El Pachuco believe should be most important to a true pachuco?

3. Who stops the action in the play when Henry and Rafas pull out their weapons?

4. Before condemning the Chicano community, Edwards says he sees what type of potential in Henry?

5. What does Henry's mother send him in prison that he never receives?

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