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

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 the night of the dance.
(c) What happened at the barn.
(d) What happened at the diner.

2. What does El Pachuco tell Henry that the guard did?
(a) Hated Chicanos.
(b) Set him up.
(c) Behaved like a guard.
(d) Behaved like a white man.

3. What is the name for a break in court proceedings?
(a) A recess.
(b) A break.
(c) A ending.
(d) A closure.

4. What sentence do Henry and the others receive?
(a) Life without parole.
(b) Life imprisonment.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Parole.

5. What does Alice do when Henry tells her he is dropping out of the appeal?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Has him fill out paperwork.
(c) Kisses him.
(d) Loses her temper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who represents the people who learn about life by living it?

2. Who takes Henry out of the line-up and throws him to the floor?

3. Who is Henry's girlfriend when Henry appears for the first time in the play?

4. What type of technique is used to make Henry's trial a joke?

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

(see the answer key)

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