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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What African name does Sierva take on for herself?
(a) Maria Mandinga.
(b) Maria Dominga.
(c) Mandinga du Martia.
(d) Mary de la Santos.

3. How did Judas and Bernarda meet?
(a) She accidentally runs her horse into his.
(b) He is sent to entrap her in marriage.
(c) She buys him.
(d) He buys her a drink.

4. Who in the convent is separated completely from the outside world?
(a) The novices.
(b) The nuns.
(c) The prisoners.
(d) The slaves.

5. What is unique about the skull?
(a) Copper colored hair is growing from it.
(b) The teeth are all golden.
(c) There is no damage to it.
(d) There are tribal designs carved into the bone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Marquis's father view him when he was younger?

2. At the very end of chapter three, what sort of complaint does Cayetano lodge on Sierva's behalf?

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

4. What do the fireworks remind Bernarda and Ygnacio about?

5. How does the Abbess feel about the Bishop?

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