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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 do the military members do to El Pachuco on the night of the riots?
(a) Strip him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Ruin him.
(d) Humiliate him.

2. Just because Tommy is integrated into the gang does not mean the gang trusts what?
(a) All rich people.
(b) All lawyers.
(c) All whites.
(d) All leaders.

3. What is the last thing that happens before the jury deliberates?
(a) Closing statements.
(b) A reiteration of the facts.
(c) A listing of the crimes.
(d) Cloture statements.

4. What element of the play is closed at the end of Act 1?
(a) The mystery of Sleepy Lagoon.
(b) The mystery of Sleepy River.
(c) The mystery of Sleepy Hollow.
(d) The mystery of Sleepy Cove.

5. According to El Pachuco, what era of the Chicanos wanted to live the powerful pachuco dream?
(a) 20s.
(b) 50s.
(c) 40s.
(d) 30s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the play begin with?

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

3. After the verdict, George and Alice promise Henry that there will be what?

4. In Act 1, scene 10, the scene changes from the courtroom to what?

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

(see the answer key)

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