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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. What does Emily offer to the audience?
(a) Cake slices.
(b) To read one of her poems.
(c) Tea cups.
(d) Copies of her poems.

2. What is Emily's middle name?
(a) Libby.
(b) Lavinia.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Henrietta.

3. Why does Emily say that she wears white all of the time?
(a) It makes choosing clothes easier.
(b) To baffle the neighbors.
(c) To show her purity.
(d) It is her favorite color.

4. How is Emily known in Amherst?
(a) Quiet writing girl.
(b) Half cracked daughter.
(c) Poet extraordinare.
(d) Little Libby.

5. At what age did Emily believe she would be very popular?
(a) 15.
(b) 11.
(c) 17.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily admit about all the things she does?

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

3. What title does Emily's father hold?

4. What does Emily say the neighbors gossip about her and Lavinia?

5. How can Emily tell a poem?

(see the answer key)

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