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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2 Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Martirio and Amelia show Adela that is for Angustias in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Lace.
(b) Velvet.
(c) Silk.
(d) Cotton.

2. What does Poncia say men find soon after becoming married?
(a) Another woman.
(b) Better things to do.
(c) Hobbies.
(d) Other interests.

3. What does Poncia suggest Bernarda's family could have done after Bernarda says the men in the village are not good enough for her daughters?
(a) Looked harder.
(b) Moved.
(c) Settled.
(d) Traveled more.

4. What does Bernarda tell Poncia to bring out to the men who gave her money?
(a) Wine.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Water.

5. Complete this sentence spoken by the Servant in the play, "Floors, cupboards, pedestals, iron bed frames polished with oil, while those of us who live in huts of mud with only a spoon and a plate to our name have to swallow the bitter ______."
(a) Branch.
(b) Pill.
(c) Leaf.
(d) Drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Complete the sentence by Bernarda in the play, "I could see the ____ coming, but I didn't know it would break so soon."

2. In what way does Bernarda tell Poncia to have the men leave the house?

3. How many years does Bernarda say she and her family will have to be in mourning?

4. What does Poncia make a pointed comment about regarding what the lace could be used for?

5. How does Poncia say she saw Adela sitting at her window the night before in Act 2, Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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