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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the family doing when the Press says that Henry went back to prison?
(a) Praying.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Eating.
(d) Embracing.

2. El Pachuco says Henry should stay and fight a war in his hometown against what?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Unemployment.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Crime.

3. In Act 1, scene 8, Henry brags that no matter what happens he will do what?
(a) Stand up for the Chicano way of life.
(b) Come out on top.
(c) Be a pachuco for life.
(d) Join the military.

4. Why is Henry desperate to get out of jail?
(a) To go into the Navy.
(b) To go into the Marines.
(c) To go into the Air Force.
(d) To go into the Army.

5. George insists that the Prosecution has only proved what?
(a) That the boys are Chicano.
(b) That the boys wear similar clothes.
(c) That the boys know each other.
(d) That the boys were being boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Alice, why is she asking Henry questions?

2. When does the Press say that Henry died?

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

4. The play suggests that the Chicanos have to strip themselves of the desire to fit in with America because American culture is too what?

5. Where are Henry and his gang members in Act 2, scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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