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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. Complete the sentence by Bernarda in the play, "I know you well enough to know your reach to stick the _______ in."
(a) Nail.
(b) Knife.
(c) Stick.
(d) Heart.

2. How many years does Bernarda say she and her family will have to be in mourning?
(a) One year.
(b) Six months.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Three years.

3. How many daughters does Bernarda have?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. What do the servants' complaints change to when Bernarda enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Cries of sympathy.
(b) Wails of grief.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Silence.

5. What does Martirio say is one of the few good things she has left in her life?
(a) Nice underwear.
(b) Love.
(c) Good linens.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bernarda demand of the person who stole Angustias picture of Pepe?

2. Complete the sentence by Bernarda in the play, "I always knew you were women who couldn't wait to _____ themselves at the windows, and break your mourning."

3. What does Bernarda say she will not allow to happen to the house her father built?

4. What does Bernarda tell her daughters that she will do as long as she's alive in Act 1, Part 3?

5. What does Adela say she is going into the village wearing the next day after the funeral?

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