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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Emily states that just because she is a poem doesn't mean what?
(a) That writing poems comes easily to her.
(b) That she will be a good poet.
(c) That she shouldn't write poetry.
(d) That poetry flows out of her.

2. What title does Emily's father hold?
(a) Squire.
(b) Sir.
(c) Knight.
(d) None.

3. What word does Emily use that she feels the need to write down?
(a) Genius.
(b) Scholar.
(c) Superfluous.
(d) Phosphorescence.

4. How does Emily describe her Aunt Libbie?
(a) Passionate woman.
(b) Obese woman.
(c) Formidable woman.
(d) Astounding woman.

5. How many Valentines did Emily receive in the flashback?
(a) 20.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 0.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily do all of in her home?

2. How is Emily known in Amherst?

3. Which of the following is a good description of Emily?

4. What title did Emily hope to be crowned when she would be 17?

5. What does Emily ask from the audience?

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