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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adela give Bernarda that she throws to the side?
(a) A brightly colored fan.
(b) A coat.
(c) Shoes.
(d) A blanket.

2. What does Poncia inspect and finds spots on?
(a) Glassware.
(b) The counters.
(c) Silverware.
(d) Plates.

3. What does the person who comes to the door in Act 1, Part 1, say they always get from the house?
(a) Scraps from the table.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Money.

4. Complete this sentence spoken by Poncia in the play, "On that day I will lock myself up in a room with her and _______ at her for an entire year."
(a) Stare.
(b) Look.
(c) Glare.
(d) Spit.

5. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "With the ___ that opens all doors, and the hand that closes them."
(a) Heart.
(b) Love.
(c) Key.
(d) Hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "Yes, to fill my house with the ____ of their underskirts and their venomous tongues."

2. Complete the sentence spoken by Adela in the play, "If you don't want to embroider them, then ______ just as they are."

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

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

5. Who comes to the door after Poncia goes out in Act 1, Part 1?

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