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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she first meets the Abbess, how does Sierva behave?
(a) She acts violently and refuses to speak.
(b) She screams blasphemous phrases.
(c) She is very respectful to the Abbess.
(d) She faints.

2. What does the Marquis do for Sierva, despite what Dr. Abrenuncio tells him?
(a) He takes her to several quacks to try to cure her.
(b) He takes her to the Bishop.
(c) He ignores her symptoms.
(d) He forces her to take communion.

3. How does Sierva act around the nuns when people start claiming she is center of all evil in the convent?
(a) She pretends to speak in demonic voices.
(b) She pretends that the demons are forcing her to hurt herself.
(c) She protests her innocence.
(d) She prays at all hours in hopes that everyone notices her piety.

4. What forbidden activity is used to celebrate the arrival of the Viceroy?
(a) Singing.
(b) Fire walking.
(c) Dances.
(d) Carnivale.

5. How does Cayetano react to Sierva's violent fit at the end of chapter four?
(a) He grows angry.
(b) He becomes sick.
(c) He becomes aroused.
(d) He grows sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the result of Cayetano staring into the sun for too long in the beginning of chapter four?

2. How does Bernarda know Ygnacio before they got married?

3. What realization do the doctor and priest have about Sierva?

4. What does the Vicereine do in retaliation of the Governor's entertainment at the Viceroy's dinner?

5. At the end of chapter four, what does Sierva refuse to do?

(see the answer key)

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