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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does the Servant say Bernarda's mother is all dressed in near the end of Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Pants and shirts.
(b) Dresses and jewels.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Rags.

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

5. How many years does Poncia say she has worked for Bernarda?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 30.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How many daughters does Bernarda have?

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

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

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