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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bernarda returning home from at the beginning of the play?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Church.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A funeral.

2. Who does the servant tell Bernarda was looking at the men on the patio?
(a) Angustias.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Adela.
(d) Amelia.

3. Who suggests that Adela give her dress to Angustias when she is married?
(a) Poncia.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Adela.
(d) Magdalena.

4. Complete the sentence by Magdalena in the play, "If you're arguing about the ________, you are the richest one anyway, you can keep it all."
(a) Will.
(b) Future.
(c) Money.
(d) Inheritance.

5. What does Bernarda order Poncia to bring her and the mourners at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Tea.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the bells announce the last of in the day in Act 1, Part 1?

2. Where does Poncia go to listen to the last prayers of the day?

3. What does the Servant say Bernarda's mother wished to do in Act 1, Part 2?

4. Who is said to be locked up in another room of the house in Act 1, Part 1?

5. What do the servants' complaints change to when Bernarda enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?

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