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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3 Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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) Adela.
(b) Amelia.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Martirio.

3. How does Poncia say she saw Adela sitting at her window the night before in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Crying.
(b) Smiling.
(c) In her nightgown.
(d) Naked.

4. What does Bernarda say she still has in regards to her household in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) Control.
(b) Love.
(c) Hate.
(d) Demands.

5. During Bernarda's conversation with the mourners, what does she tell her daughters not to do?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Yell.
(c) Talk.
(d) Cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a woman who was abducted from her home return the following morning with, according to the story in Act 1, Part 3?

2. Who does Poncia say is a wonderful singer in Act 1, Part 1?

3. What reason does Bernarda give Angustias to wipe off her makeup?

4. What does Adela do before shouting that the woman at the top of the hill should be freed?

5. Complete the sentence by Bernarda in the play, "May you be cut to _______, you little good-for-nothing."

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