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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. Who does Poncia say is a wonderful singer in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) The Sacristan.
(b) The Servant.
(c) Adela.
(d) Bernarda.

2. In what way does Bernarda tell Poncia to have the men leave the house?
(a) Carefully.
(b) The way they came in.
(c) Later on in the night.
(d) As soon as possible.

3. What does Adela say is the worst possible time for her to be doing at this time of her life in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) Be in mourning.
(b) Be in love.
(c) Go out of town.
(d) Have a baby.

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

5. What is Poncia's comment regarding Bernarda's daughters when Bernarda comments on Angustias' flirting?
(a) That they want to have husbands.
(b) That they are pretty.
(c) That they still have time to have children.
(d) That they are the right age to be married.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Bernarda's daughter who stops crying after the women go out in Act 1, Part 2?

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

3. What is Bernarda's mother's name?

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

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

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