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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 was Rudy doing the night of the Sleepy Lagoon murder that Henry was warned about?
(a) Drinking too much.
(b) Starting a fight.
(c) Wanting to fight.
(d) Doing drugs.

2. According to El Pachuco, why is Alice asking Henry questions?
(a) Because she is biased.
(b) For her own purposes.
(c) To get herself ahead.
(d) To make herself look smart.

3. What is name of the rival gang that appears in Act 1, scene i?
(a) Sourtenos.
(b) Easts.
(c) Downeys.
(d) Wests.

4. What does Rafas do to Rudy in the first scene of the play?
(a) Hits him.
(b) Punches him.
(c) Kicks him.
(d) Shoves him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is El Pachuco?

2. Alice and George represent well-meaning what?

3. What is El Pachuco doing at the beginning of Act 1, scene 7?

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

5. What does the play begin with?

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