"West Side Story" Chapters 1-5 Quiz
Mrs. Zaber's Period 1 Class
- 1.Who is the leader of the Sharks?
- A.
Bernardo
- B.
Riff
- C.
Action
- D.
Baby John
- 2.Where does the story take place?
- A.
West side of Brooklyn
- B.
West side of the Bronx
- C.
West side of Allentown
- D.
West side of Manhattan
- 3.Who are Schrank and Krupke?
- A.
Members of the Jets
- B.
Members of the Sharks
- C.
Police Officers
- D.
Probation Officers
- 4.What does Anybodys want?
- A.
To join the Jets
- B.
To join the Sharks
- C.
A boyfriend
- D.
A child
- 5.What country did Maria and Bernardo come form?
- A.
Dominican Republic
- B.
India
- C.
Haiti
- D.
Puerto Rico
- 6.Who did the Sharks jump at the movie theatre?
- A.
Action
- B.
Diesel
- C.
Baby John
- D.
Riff
- 7.Why did Tony quit the Jets?
- A.
To get a job and make his mom happy
- B.
To join another gang
- C.
To impress a girl
- D.
Because he was scared
- 8.Who was Anita's boyfriend?
- A.
Riff
- B.
Bernardo
- C.
Tony
- D.
Pepe
- 9.Why didn't Maria like her dress?
- A.
It was an ugly color
- B.
It was an old confirmation dress
- C.
It was too small
- D.
It was stained
- 10.Who was "Glad Hand"?
- A.
A social worker
- B.
A police officer
- C.
Riff's father
- D.
Maria's boyfriend
- 11.How did Riff insult the Sharks at the dance?
- A.
He spit at them
- B.
He refused to dance with Anita
- C.
He laughed at their clothes
- D.
He called them a racial slur
- 12.Who did Tony fall in love with at the dance?
- A.
Anita
- B.
Graziella
- C.
Maria
- D.
Anybodys
- 13.Where did the Jets and the Sharks decide to meet for their war council?
- A.
The corner of 2nd Street
- B.
The Coffee Pot
- C.
The Candy Store
- D.
Room 121
- 14.Why did RIff order Anybodys a doughnut?
- A.
Because she was hungry
- B.
To keep her quiet
- C.
To help her gain weight
- D.
To impress her
- 15.Who was going to represent the Jets and the Sharks?
- A.
Bernardo and Diesel
- B.
Bernardo and Tony
- C.
Pepe and Action
- D.
Pepe and Baby John
- 16.Where was the fight going to take place?
- A.
Under the highway
- B.
In the park
- C.
At the school
- D.
On the corner
- 17.What was your favorite part of the book? Why?
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