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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. Where does Poncia go to listen to the last prayers of the day?
(a) On the porch.
(b) In her room.
(c) The window.
(d) The door.

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

3. What does the Servant say Bernarda's mother wished to do in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Have a baby.
(b) Die.
(c) Get married.
(d) Eat.

4. What does Bernarda order Poncia to bring her and the mourners at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Tea.
(c) Water.
(d) Coffee.

5. Who does the servant tell Bernarda was looking at the men on the patio?
(a) Adela.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Amelia.
(d) Angustias.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Poncia inspect and finds spots on?

3. Who goes out to get linen for the girls to start work on their hope chests?

4. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "Yes, to fill my house with the ____ of their underskirts and their venomous tongues."

5. What do the servants' complaints change to when Bernarda enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?

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