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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) Meal.
(b) Parades.
(c) Prayers.
(d) Church services.

2. Where does Bernarda tell Poncia to take drinks to the men who are at her house mourning?
(a) The patio.
(b) The front yard.
(c) The front porch.
(d) The back yard.

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

4. What does Maria Josefa ask Bernarda to give back of hers in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) Her lace veil.
(b) Her string of pearls.
(c) Her black dress.
(d) Her picture.

5. 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) Look.
(b) Stare.
(c) Spit.
(d) Glare.

Short Answer Questions

1. Complete the sentence by Amelia in the play, "_________ is to blame, it makes life impossible".

2. What color are the pitchers Poncia hands out in Act 1, Part 2?

3. What does the Servant run out doing at the end of Act 1, Part 1?

4. What is the name of Bernarda's oldest daughter?

5. What does Poncia inspect and finds spots on?

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