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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the animal that bit Sierva in the marketplace killed?
(a) It has rabies.
(b) It has no owner.
(c) It was nearly dead from starvation.
(d) It killed a cat.

2. Where does Bernarda go after Judas's death?
(a) The Marquis's summer cottage in Colombia.
(b) The Mahates sugar plantation.
(c) Argentina.
(d) France.

3. At the end of chapter two, what does the narrator state will happen to Sierva?
(a) Sierva will run away from New Grenada.
(b) Sierva will die attempting to run away.
(c) Sierva will never leave the convent alive.
(d) Sierva will spend five years in the convent.

4. What was Bernarda Cabrera's position before she and Ygnacio married?
(a) Slave.
(b) Businesswoman.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Dressmaker.

5. How does the Marquis learn to read and write?
(a) He simply picked up a book and figured it out.
(b) He reads the Bible.
(c) He communicates with the mad woman next door.
(d) He watches from outside a classroom window while a teacher goes through the alphabet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the next scene of chapter one take place?

2. What does Don Ygnacio admit to the doctor?

3. What is the station of the person raising Sierva?

4. What do the fireworks remind Bernarda and Ygnacio about?

5. What have the drugs done to Bernarda Cabrera?

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