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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 is the name of Bernarda's oldest daughter?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Angustias.
(c) Martirio.
(d) Magdalena.

2. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "Yes, to fill my house with the ____ of their underskirts and their venomous tongues."
(a) Love.
(b) Heat.
(c) Sweat.
(d) Liquid.

3. Where does Poncia go to listen to the last prayers of the day?
(a) On the porch.
(b) The window.
(c) In her room.
(d) The door.

4. What does Bernarda tell the servants to do when she first enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Make drinks.
(b) Be quiet.
(c) Make dinner.
(d) Clean up.

5. What is the name of Bernarda's daughter who stops crying after the women go out in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Martirio.
(b) Amelia.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Adela.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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."

2. What noise is heard at the beginning of Act 1, Part 1?

3. What does Bernarda ask Poncia regarding the men on the patio in Act 1, Part 3?

4. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "But they forget them when you put a plate of ______ in front of them".

5. Who comes to the door after Poncia goes out in Act 1, Part 1?

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