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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which neighbor does Emily find intimidating?
(a) Lavinia.
(b) Henrietta.
(c) Edward.
(d) Elizabeth.

2. Which of the following is the best synonym for the term impenitent?
(a) Remorseful.
(b) Unsurprised.
(c) Unrepentant.
(d) Shameful.

3. How did Austin and his father act when they were separate?
(a) As devoted friends.
(b) As if the other did not exist.
(c) They would refuse to talk to each other.
(d) They would fight.

4. Where was Emily going when she left her father for the first time?
(a) Amherst Academy.
(b) Her aunt Mary's home.
(c) Mount Holyoke Female Seminary.
(d) To visit with her brother at his school.

5. What does Emily say has happened to the path?
(a) It was replaced by a fence.
(b) It is overgrown from disuse.
(c) It is full of her gardens.
(d) It is immaculately maintained.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who missed Austin the most while he was at school?

2. What were the girls who weren't hopeful told to bring with them?

3. What does Emily say phosphorescence gives poetry?

4. How does Emily describe her Aunt Libbie?

5. What does Emily leave with the cakes she bakes for her neighbors?

(see the answer key)

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