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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. When Henry starts listening to El Pachuco, it shows he is starting to act less in his own interests and more in the interests of what?
(a) His race.
(b) His gang.
(c) Others.
(d) His community.

2. In Act 1, scene 11, it is clear that the prosecution's questioning of Della is an attempt to do what?
(a) Set Henry and the others free.
(b) Railroad Henry and the others.
(c) Put the guilty people in jail.
(d) Get to the truth of the matter.

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

4. El Pachuco tells Henry that the only way to survive the darkness is to forget what?
(a) The outside world.
(b) His family.
(c) His ambitions.
(d) Della.

5. At the end of Act 1, scene11, El Pachuco says that it is what?
(a) Time to go to jail.
(b) The end of prejudice.
(c) Intermission.
(d) The end of the matter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does El Pachuco tell Henry that the guard did?

3. Della is the first witness called by whom?

4. In Act 2, scene 6, who gives commentary on the narration?

5. In Act 2 Henry is confronted with the notion that he is what as both an individual and as a member of the Chicano community?

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