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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. What does Poncia say Angustias will be busy doing soon after she's married?
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Taking care of her husband.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Running after children.

2. What does the Servant run out doing at the end of Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Weeping.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Yelling.
(d) Smiling.

3. Complete the sentence by Amelia in the play, "It's not as if Pepe was a _______ Saint Bartholomew."
(a) Wonderful.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Honorable.

4. Which of the following things does Martirio not tell Amelia is wrong with her in the middle of the night in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) She heard someone in their yard.
(b) She heard yelling.
(c) Someone woke her up.
(d) She couldn't fall asleep.

5. What does Adela says she needs to do when she gets up from the dinner table in Act 3, Part 1?
(a) Ride the horse.
(b) Wash dishes.
(c) Go for a walk.
(d) Take a bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the daughters' clothes does Bernarda say they cannot change in Act 1, Part 2?

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

3. Which of the following do Bernarda and the mourners not make small talk about in Act 1, Part 2?

4. Where does Bernarda tell the servants to take her mother so she cannot be seen by the villagers?

5. What does Bernarda tell the servants to do when she first enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?

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