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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 is the name for a break in court proceedings?
(a) A closure.
(b) A ending.
(c) A break.
(d) A recess.

2. The story of Henry at the party illustrates his desire to do what?
(a) Fit into American life.
(b) Have the American dream.
(c) Have a family.
(d) Live the Chicano lifestyle.

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

4. According to El Pachuco, what happens to a Mexican once he is in jail?
(a) He fights in jail.
(b) He dies in jail.
(c) He lives in jail.
(d) He stays in jail.

5. What is George not allowed to do with his clients during the trial?
(a) Speak for his clients.
(b) See his clients.
(c) Consult with his clients.
(d) Hear from his clients.

Short Answer Questions

1. El Pachuco tells Henry that the only way to survive the darkness is to forget what?

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

3. What race is Tommy?

4. What does Henry ask for when he finally writes to Alice?

5. Who beats up Henry when he tries to run down Rafas?

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