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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. El Pachuco describes the "Pachuco" as part mythic what?
(a) Hero.
(b) Tale.
(c) God.
(d) Man.

2. The type of people Alice and George represent are common at the time of the play, and when else?
(a) In the 1800s.
(b) In the 80s.
(c) Today.
(d) In the 20s.

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

4. Why does Henry get involved in the fight between Rudy and Rafas?
(a) To defend his gang.
(b) To protect his honor.
(c) To protect his sister.
(d) To defend his brother.

5. What is exploding at the beginning of Act 1, scene ii?
(a) Pipe bombs.
(b) Cars.
(c) People's tempers.
(d) Flashbulbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Press, how many members of Henry's gang are arrested?

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

3. Why does El Pachuco think Henry's idea of fighting in the military is ridiculous?

4. Which character lists the headlines that appears in the papers after the arrests and the raid?

5. What is name of the rival gang that appears in Act 1, scene i?

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