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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2 Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who has just died at the beginning of the play?
(a) Bernarda's mother.
(b) Bernarda's grandmother.
(c) Bernarda's husband.
(d) Bernarda's father.

3. What do the bells announce the last of in the day in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Meal.
(b) Church services.
(c) Parades.
(d) Prayers.

4. Complete this sentence spoken by Poncia in the play, "In the paternoster his voice went up and up and up like a ________ slowly being filled with water."
(a) Glass.
(b) Bucket.
(c) Cup.
(d) Pitcher.

5. Complete the sentence by Amelia in the play, "_________ is to blame, it makes life impossible".
(a) Hate.
(b) Love.
(c) Gossip.
(d) Life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Complete the sentence by Martirio in the play, "Yes, yes, a young mule that needs to be ______ in."

2. What do the men in the fields have that the women would love?

3. What does Adela say she would do to put out the fire she feels?

4. Complete the sentence by Poncia in the play, "But it's hard for people to go against their true ______."

5. Which of the women does not go out to watch the reapers from an upstairs window?

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