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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 do the bells announce the last of in the day in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Church services.
(c) Meal.
(d) Parades.

2. Who is said to be locked up in another room of the house in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Bernarda's mother.
(d) Adela.

3. 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."
(a) Spit.
(b) Look.
(c) Stare.
(d) Glare.

4. Who says that it's better to never even look at a man and that she's been afraid of men since she was a girl?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Adela.
(c) Martirio.
(d) Magdalena.

5. Who comes to the door after Poncia goes out in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Pepe.
(b) A Servant.
(c) Adela.
(d) A Beggar woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Servant say Bernarda's mother is all dressed in near the end of Act 1, Part 2?

2. What does Maria Josefa ask Bernarda to give back of hers in Act 1, Part 3?

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

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."

5. Who suggests that Adela give her dress to Angustias when she is married?

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