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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. What do the bells announce the last of in the day in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Church services.
(c) Meal.
(d) Parades.

2. What does Bernarda say she is going to watch more closely in Act 2, Part 3?
(a) The goings on in her house.
(b) The nature of Pepe.
(c) Her daughters' actions.
(d) Her servants' actions.

3. What does Bernarda claim is the only reason the mourners came to her house after they had gone out?
(a) To snoop and criticize.
(b) To help out.
(c) To steal money.
(d) To offer sympathy.

4. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "Yes, to fill my house with the ____ of their underskirts and their venomous tongues."
(a) Sweat.
(b) Liquid.
(c) Heat.
(d) Love.

5. What does Bernarda tell the servants to do when she first enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Make dinner.
(b) Be quiet.
(c) Clean up.
(d) Make drinks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the dress Adela changes into out of her mourning clothes?

2. What does Adela comment that men are allowed in Act 2, Part 2?

3. Who does Poncia tell Bernarda that Pepe truly loves?

4. Complete the sentence spoken by Bernarda in the play, "But they forget them when you put a plate of ______ in front of them".

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

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