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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Poncia say she saw Adela sitting at her window the night before in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) In her nightgown.
(b) Naked.
(c) Crying.
(d) Smiling.

2. What does a woman come and do for the men working in the fields?
(a) Food.
(b) Sing and dance.
(c) Intimacy.
(d) Women.

3. What does Adela say she would do to put out the fire she feels?
(a) Kill.
(b) Whatever Pepe asks.
(c) Anything.
(d) Whatever she can do.

4. What is Poncia's comment regarding Bernarda's daughters when Bernarda comments on Angustias' flirting?
(a) That they are pretty.
(b) That they still have time to have children.
(c) That they want to have husbands.
(d) That they are the right age to be married.

5. What news does the Servant bring in about something happening at the top of the street from the house?
(a) A huge crowd gathering.
(b) A person being hanged.
(c) Adela running away.
(d) Pepe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the reapers sing a song about offstage regarding women?

2. What does Adela say the white stallion in the corral is filling in Act 3, Part 1?

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

4. What does Adela give Bernarda that she throws to the side?

5. During Bernarda's conversation with the mourners, what does she tell her daughters not to do?

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