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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. In Act 1, scene 10, the scene changes from the courtroom to what?
(a) The night of the Sleepy Hollow murder.
(b) The night of the riots.
(c) The night of the murder at the dance.
(d) The night of the Sleepy Lagoon murder.

2. What word best describes El Pachuco's attitude towards white people?
(a) Hateful.
(b) Cynical.
(c) Ironic.
(d) Inclusive.

3. Why does Smiley not want door-to-door fund raising for their defense fund?
(a) The people are too poor to give.
(b) It is humiliating.
(c) They don't need the money.
(d) It is disrespectful.

4. Which character lists the headlines that appears in the papers after the arrests and the raid?
(a) Henry.
(b) Press.
(c) El Pachuco.
(d) Lt. Edwards.

5. What job does Alice say she has?
(a) Public defender.
(b) Social activist.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Immigration lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What good news does George have when he visits the boys after their trial?

2. Who is El Pachuco?

3. What element of the play is closed at the end of Act 1?

4. El Pachuco tells Henry that George and Alice are using him for what?

5. What race is Tommy?

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