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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 does Bernarda tell Poncia to bring out to the men who gave her money?
(a) Wine.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Water.
(d) Vodka.

2. 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) Martirio.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Adela.

3. What does the person who comes to the door in Act 1, Part 1, say they always get from the house?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Scraps from the table.
(c) Money.
(d) Clothes.

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

5. What does Magdalena say that Angustias did just like her father in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) Gurgled.
(b) Snored.
(c) Laughed.
(d) Talked through her nose.

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. Which of the daughters does not run out to see Pepe when he arrives at the house in Act 1, Part 3?

3. What is the name of the person cleaning with a servant at the beginning of Act 1, Part 1?

4. What does Poncia suggest Bernarda's family could have done after Bernarda says the men in the village are not good enough for her daughters?

5. What is Bernarda returning home from at the beginning of the play?

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