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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Poncia tell Adela will probably happen to Angustias soon after she marries Pepe that will allow her to marry him?
(a) She will die in childbirth.
(b) Adela will intervene.
(c) Poncia will kill her.
(d) Pepe will divorce her.

2. What do the servants' complaints change to when Bernarda enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Silence.
(b) Wails of grief.
(c) Cries of sympathy.
(d) Laughter.

3. How does Angustias run into the room in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) Goofy.
(b) Happily.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Excited.

4. In whose room is Pepe's picture found?
(a) Adela's.
(b) Amelia's.
(c) Magdalena's
(d) Martirio's.

5. What does Adela comment that men are allowed in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) Everything.
(b) The troubles.
(c) The hard work.
(d) All the fun things.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following do Bernarda and the mourners not make small talk about in Act 1, Part 2?

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

3. What do Martirio and Amelia show Adela that is for Angustias in Act 2, Part 1?

4. What is the name of Bernarda's friend who joins them for dinner in Act 3, Part 1?

5. Complete this sentence spoken by the Servant in the play, "Floors, cupboards, pedestals, iron bed frames polished with oil, while those of us who live in huts of mud with only a spoon and a plate to our name have to swallow the bitter ______."

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