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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 Bernarda order Poncia to bring her and the mourners at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Water.

2. What noise is heard at the beginning of Act 1, Part 1?
(a) A yell.
(b) A church bell.
(c) A jingle bell.
(d) A siren.

3. Who goes out to get linen for the girls to start work on their hope chests?
(a) Adela.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Angustias.
(d) Amelia.

4. Who says that it's better to never even look at a man and that she's been afraid of men since she was a girl?
(a) Martirio.
(b) Adela.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Amelia.

5. Which of the daughters says the real reason a young woman cannot leave her house is because she is afraid of Bernarda?
(a) Magdalena.
(b) Angustias.
(c) Adela.
(d) Martirio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the bells announce the last of in the day in Act 1, Part 1?

2. Which of the daughters does not run out to see Pepe when he arrives at the house in Act 1, Part 3?

3. Who does the servant tell Bernarda was looking at the men on the patio?

4. What does Bernarda ask Poncia regarding the men on the patio in Act 1, Part 3?

5. What does the Servant say Bernarda's mother is all dressed in near the end of Act 1, Part 2?

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