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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bernarda say she will not allow to happen to the house her father built?
(a) For it to be disrespected.
(b) For it to burn.
(c) For it to be broken.
(d) For it to be destroyed.

2. Complete the sentence by Martirio in the play, "Yes, yes, a young mule that needs to be ______ in."
(a) Broken.
(b) Brought.
(c) Lassoed.
(d) Wrangled.

3. Who does Bernarda make search all the girls' rooms for Pepe's picture?
(a) Poncia.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Angustias.
(d) Adela.

4. Which of the daughters says the real reason a young woman cannot leave her house is because she is afraid of Bernarda?
(a) Angustias.
(b) Adela.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Martirio.

5. What words do the two servants use to describe Bernarda before she returns home in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Sad and melancholy.
(b) Excited.
(c) Happy and cheerful.
(d) Tyrannical and demanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that her body is hers to do with what she chooses?

2. Complete this sentence spoken by Poncia in the play, "On that day I will lock myself up in a room with her and _______ at her for an entire year."

3. In whose room is Pepe's picture found?

4. What do Amelia, Magdalena, Martirio, and Angustias sit doing with Poncia at the beginning of Act 2, Part 1?

5. Where does Bernarda tell the servants to take her mother so she cannot be seen by the villagers?

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