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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Henry do after El Pachuco fades into the shadows with his arms risen at the end of Act 2, scene 6?

3. What is the last thing that happens before the jury deliberates?

4. Who does Henry have a last moment with before being led off after the verdict?

5. In Tommy's letters, he insists that he is as ________ as the Chicanos of the gang.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is foreshadowing? How is it used in the play? Is it effective? Why or why not? Use examples from the play to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Using examples from the play, explain how El Pachuco functions as Henry's conscience.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of two of the following ideas in the play and use examples to support your answer.

a. Love

b. Community

c. Family

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