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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What date does Dr. Abrenuncio give for Bernarda's death?
(a) August 15th.
(b) September 1st.
(c) August 1st.
(d) September 15th.

2. What does Don Ygnacio do for the man he meets on his way home from visiting the rabies patient?
(a) Prays for him.
(b) Sends him money for a new horse.
(c) Buys him several books.
(d) Sends him a new horse.

3. What are Bernarda Cabrera's two drugs of choice?
(a) Opiates and fermented barley.
(b) Cocaine and rum.
(c) Fermented honey and raw cacao.
(d) Fermented grapes and marijuana.

4. What does the Bishop tell the Marquis about his daughter?
(a) She is possessed by demons.
(b) She is going to die.
(c) She is not mad, but undisciplined.
(d) She must be baptized.

5. Why do Bernarda and Ygnacio marry?
(a) Ygnacio will lose his inheritance if he does not marry.
(b) Bernarda purposefully becomes pregnant.
(c) They do not want to grow old alone.
(d) Bernarda admits she loves him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ygnacio's wife die?

2. From what continent do Sierva's language skills come from?

3. What does Bernarda believe was the beginning of her downfall?

4. Why is the convent not allowed to cut Sierva's hair?

5. How does the Marquis learn to read and write?

(see the answer key)

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