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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. Who tells how her husband came to her window and proposed by saying he wanted to touch her?
(a) Magdalena.
(b) Poncia.
(c) Bernarda.
(d) The Servant.

2. Where does Angustias say she lost her picture of Pepe?
(a) In her drawer.
(b) Under her pillow.
(c) Under her mattress.
(d) On her dresser.

3. Complete the sentence by Poncia in the play, "Cling to that ______, and forget him."
(a) Joy.
(b) Hope.
(c) Dream.
(d) Love.

4. What do the servants' complaints change to when Bernarda enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Silence.
(b) Cries of sympathy.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Wails of grief.

5. Complete the sentence by Martirio in the play, "It is truly strange that two people that don't know each other would suddenly see each other at a window and become ________".
(a) Intimate.
(b) Loving.
(c) Happy.
(d) Engaged.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bernarda say she will not allow to happen to the house her father built?

2. What is the person who is locked up in another room of the house said to be?

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

4. What does Poncia come in with as the women mourners go out in Act 1, Part 2?

5. Where does Poncia go to listen to the last prayers of the day?

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