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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does it suggest that the Press plays the prosecution?
(a) That someone other than the justice system is creating prejudice.
(b) That the press is influencing public perception of the Chicanos.
(c) That the press is influencing the jury in the trial.
(d) That someone other than the justice system is trying the gang.

4. In Tommy's letters, he insists that he is as ________ as the Chicanos of the gang.
(a) Smart.
(b) Rich.
(c) Pachuco.
(d) Poor.

5. According to Della, why do the people at the party attack the pachucos?
(a) They think they are the Downeys.
(b) They hate poor people.
(c) They don't like Chicanos.
(d) They hate Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry say to George when George leaves the boys after their trial?

2. El Pachuco's defiance at the end of Act 2, scene 6, suggests that clothes do not what?

3. How does Act 2 start?

4. The actor who plays Edwards also plays what role?

5. Henry asks Alice to pass along his love for whom?

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