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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. Who does Bernarda beat in Act 2, Part 2, when Angustias has to hold her back?
(a) Adela.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Poncia.
(d) Magdalena.

2. What does Adela say is the worst possible time for her to be doing at this time of her life in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) Go out of town.
(b) Be in love.
(c) Be in mourning.
(d) Have a baby.

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

4. Who is said to be locked up in another room of the house in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Bernarda's mother.
(d) Adela.

5. 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) Liver.
(b) Wine.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Adela grab and break in two in Act 3, Part 2?

2. What does a bell ringing summon the men to in Act 2, Part 2?

3. Complete this sentence spoken by Poncia in the play, "On that day I will lock myself up in a room with her and _______ at her for an entire year."

4. Where do Bernarda and her daughters eat dinner in Act 3, Part 1?

5. What color are the pitchers Poncia hands out in Act 1, Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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