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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) Weeping.
(b) Smiling.
(c) Yelling.
(d) Laughing.

2. Finish this sentence spoken by Poncia in the play, "The rest of them: lots of fine lace and linen camisoles, but nothing to their names but bread and ______".
(a) Wine.
(b) Liver.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Water.

3. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "But they forget them when you put a plate of ______ in front of them".
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Chickpeas.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Pasta.

4. What is the name of the person cleaning with a servant at the beginning of Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Poncia.
(b) Bernarda.
(c) Martirio.
(d) Adela.

5. Complete the sentence spoken by Adela in the play, "If you don't want to embroider them, then ______ just as they are."
(a) Throw.
(b) Kill.
(c) Destroy.
(d) Leave.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the bells announce the last of in the day in Act 1, Part 1?

3. What words do the two servants use to describe Bernarda before she returns home in Act 1, Part 1?

4. What does Poncia inspect and finds spots on?

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

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