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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 does Bernarda suggest her daughters can do with their hope chests during their time of mourning?
(a) Embroider them.
(b) Fill them.
(c) Make them.
(d) Carve them.

2. Complete the sentence by Poncia in the play, "If she starts having children you'll be _____ day and night."
(a) Sewing.
(b) Eating.
(c) Crying.
(d) Lying.

3. Where does Bernarda tell the servants to take her mother so she cannot be seen by the villagers?
(a) The basement.
(b) The courtyard.
(c) The attic.
(d) The front porch.

4. What does Adela do before shouting that the woman at the top of the hill should be freed?
(a) Pushes Bernarda.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Cries.
(d) Grabs her stomach.

5. What does Poncia tell Adela will probably happen to Angustias soon after she marries Pepe that will allow her to marry him?
(a) Poncia will kill her.
(b) She will die in childbirth.
(c) Pepe will divorce her.
(d) Adela will intervene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who slyly suggests that Adela plans on giving her body to Pepe?

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

3. What does Adela give Bernarda that she throws to the side?

4. At what time does Poncia tell Bernarda that Pepe was at their house the night before?

5. What does Martirio say is one of the few good things she has left in her life?

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