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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the play begin with?
(a) An action sequence.
(b) An explanation.
(c) A prologue.
(d) An epilogue.

3. The tension is between the Chicanos and what other ethnic group?
(a) Asians.
(b) Middle Easterners.
(c) Blacks.
(d) Whites.

4. In Act 1, scene 11, it is clear that the prosecution's questioning of Della is an attempt to do what?
(a) Put the guilty people in jail.
(b) Railroad Henry and the others.
(c) Set Henry and the others free.
(d) Get to the truth of the matter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Judge sends the Jury to deliberate, what does El Pachuco do to bring the jury back?

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

3. When George loses he temper when the boys question him, what does he say the organization he works for tries to do?

4. Other than Henry, what is the name of one of the gang members in prison?

5. Every objection George makes during the trial is what?

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