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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maria Josefa say the women in the house's hearts will turn to near the end of Act 1, Part 3?
(a) Ash.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Stone.
(d) Dust.

2. What does the Servant say Bernarda's mother wished to do in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Get married.
(b) Die.
(c) Have a baby.
(d) Eat.

3. How many daughters does Bernarda have?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

4. Who does the servant tell Bernarda was looking at the men on the patio?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Adela.
(c) Martirio.
(d) Angustias.

5. What does Magdalena say that Angustias did just like her father in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) Laughed.
(b) Talked through her nose.
(c) Snored.
(d) Gurgled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bernarda claim is the only reason the mourners came to her house after they had gone out?

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

3. What does Bernarda tell Poncia to bring out to the men who gave her money?

4. What color are the pitchers Poncia hands out in Act 1, Part 2?

5. What part of the daughters' clothes does Bernarda say they cannot change in Act 1, Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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