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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color is the dress Adela changes into out of her mourning clothes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

3. Who slyly suggests that Adela plans on giving her body to Pepe?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Poncia.
(c) Martirio.
(d) Magdalena.

4. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "With the ___ that opens all doors, and the hand that closes them."
(a) Love.
(b) Heart.
(c) Hand.
(d) Key.

5. What does Poncia say men find soon after becoming married?
(a) Another woman.
(b) Other interests.
(c) Hobbies.
(d) Better things to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Angustias describe her proposal from Pepe?

2. What do Bernarda and Poncia come in discussing regarding Angustias in Act 1, Part 3?

3. Who tells how her husband came to her window and proposed by saying he wanted to touch her?

4. What is Poncia's comment regarding Bernarda's daughters when Bernarda comments on Angustias' flirting?

5. Complete the sentence by Amelia in the play, "_________ is to blame, it makes life impossible".

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