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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3 Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a woman who was abducted from her home return the following morning with, according to the story in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) With pants on.
(b) With no clothes on.
(c) Loose hair and flowers.
(d) With flowers in her hair.

2. Where does Bernarda tell Poncia to take drinks to the men who are at her house mourning?
(a) The front porch.
(b) The front yard.
(c) The patio.
(d) The back yard.

3. What does Poncia inspect and finds spots on?
(a) Silverware.
(b) The counters.
(c) Plates.
(d) Glassware.

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

5. Which of the following do Bernarda and the mourners not make small talk about in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Bernarda's late husband.
(b) The servants.
(c) The heat.
(d) The men working in the fields.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Adela complain about Martirio to Poncia in Act 2, Part 1?

3. What type of stones does Angustias' engagement ring have on it?

4. What does Bernarda order Poncia to bring her and the mourners at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2?

5. Complete the sentence by Bernarda in the play, "And if she doesn't forget it, the ____ it will be for her."

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