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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Complete the sentence by Poncia in the play, "But it's hard for people to go against their true ______."
(a) Feelings.
(b) Desires.
(c) Personas.
(d) Nature.

2. How many verses of her song does Maria Josefa sing in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. What does Poncia hint to Bernarda that is going on in her family in Act 2, Part 3?
(a) A bad time.
(b) Good surroundings.
(c) Something dangerous.
(d) Bad omens.

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

5. What do Adela, Martirio, and Amelia come back into the room commenting on in Act 3, Part 1?
(a) How it smells outside.
(b) How dark it is.
(c) How hot it is.
(d) How cold the house is.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Poncia warn Bernarda that she can't keep her eye on in Act 3, Part 2?

3. For what reason does Bernarda say to Poncia that it wouldn't matter if something bad were happening in their house because no one would find out?

4. What does Adela say will be enough for her just so she can be free in Act 3, Part 2?

5. Complete the sentence by Amelia in the play, "It's not as if Pepe was a _______ Saint Bartholomew."

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