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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 are the only ones not to go out after the Servant comes in saying Bernarda wants to see her daughters in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Adela and Martirio.
(b) Amelia and Magdalena.
(c) Magdalena and Amelia.
(d) Adela and Poncia.

2. What does Bernarda tell the servants to do when she first enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Be quiet.
(b) Make drinks.
(c) Make dinner.
(d) Clean up.

3. What does Bernarda say is making a loud thumping noise in Act 3, Part 1?
(a) The stallion.
(b) Pepe.
(c) Adela.
(d) Maria Josefa.

4. Complete the sentence by Bernarda in the play, "If the villagers want to make ____ accusations they will find I am hard as rock."
(a) Rude.
(b) Bad.
(c) Mean.
(d) False.

5. What does Bernarda see that Adela has done when she bursts into her room in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) Ran away.
(b) Shot herself.
(c) Drank poison.
(d) Hung herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martirio say was just a joke in Act 2, Part 2?

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

3. Where does Bernarda tell the servants to take her mother so she cannot be seen by the villagers?

4. What does a woman who was abducted from her home return the following morning with, according to the story in Act 1, Part 3?

5. Which of the daughters says the real reason a young woman cannot leave her house is because she is afraid of Bernarda?

(see the answer key)

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