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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2 Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time does Poncia tell Bernarda that Pepe was at their house the night before?
(a) 3:00 a.m.
(b) 2:00 a.m.
(c) 1:30 a.m.
(d) 4:30 a.m.

2. Who makes a pointed comment about Adela not sleeping well in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Angustias.
(b) Poncia.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Martirio.

3. How does Adela seem when she comes into the room in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Happy.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Angry.
(d) Unwell.

4. What does Poncia say men find soon after becoming married?
(a) Better things to do.
(b) Other interests.
(c) Another woman.
(d) Hobbies.

5. What does the Servant say Bernarda's mother is all dressed in near the end of Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Dresses and jewels.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Rags.
(d) Pants and shirts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bernarda's mother's name?

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

3. 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?

4. What does Poncia hint to Bernarda that is going on in her family in Act 2, Part 3?

5. Who tells how her husband came to her window and proposed by saying he wanted to touch her?

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