The Belle of Amherst Test | Final Test - Easy

William Luce
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Belle of Amherst Test | Final Test - Easy

William Luce
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after Emily's father died did her mother become ill?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

2. What does Professor HIgginson say about Emily's poetry?
(a) Her choice of topics is confusing and dated.
(b) Her writing is uninventive.
(c) Her poetry lacks depth and meaning.
(d) Her meter is spasmodic and uncontrolled.

3. What does Emily believe she was being when she wanted to be famous?
(a) Egocentric.
(b) Selfish.
(c) Ambitious.
(d) Gluttonous.

4. What does Emily confide in the audience about being famous?
(a) She confides that she still wants to be famous.
(b) She confides that she doesn't know what it means to be famous.
(c) She confides that she had a few famous moments.
(d) She confides that she could not handle being famous.

5. How does Emily say she spends her days?
(a) Trying to write about her feelings at this time.
(b) Wondering where her father is.
(c) Sitting and watching the birds.
(d) Waiting for her father to return.

6. What is Vinnie afraid of?
(a) Emily won't meet with the man.
(b) He will hurt Emily.
(c) He will move into the house.
(d) Emily leaving with him.

7. How does Emily say she feels about being single?
(a) She has tremenndous regrets.
(b) She still wishes she had found a man.
(c) She wants to find her own man.
(d) She accepts her life for what it is.

8. When the time shifts to the garden, who comes to the house Emily?
(a) Sue.
(b) Her father.
(c) A man.
(d) Her sister.

9. Why can't Emily reveal the man's name?
(a) He is dead.
(b) He required it.
(c) He is married.
(d) He is famous.

10. What did Gilbert equate with his home?
(a) The garden.
(b) Emily's house.
(c) His friend's house.
(d) His school.

11. What does Emily believe her business is to do?
(a) Make poetry.
(b) Publish poetry.
(c) Understand the world around her.
(d) Live with her family.

12. How does Emily believe Vinnie feels about marriage?
(a) She is angry that her beau married another.
(b) She feels life has cheated her.
(c) She regrets not being married.
(d) She is at peace with her life.

13. How does Emily think Vinnie responded to Emily's statement that Emily would also like to run away?
(a) She thinks Vinnie also wants to run away.
(b) She thinks Vinnie does not understand her.
(c) She thinks Vinne thinks Emily has lost her mind.
(d) She thinks Vinnie was frightened.

14. What does Emily imagine she will compliment Professor Higginson about?
(a) His humor and wit.
(b) His own writing skills.
(c) His looks.
(d) His willingness to travel.

15. How does Vinnie react?
(a) She faints.
(b) She screams.
(c) She hits Emily.
(d) She makes the man leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Between who was Gilbert planning on giving his admission prices?

2. What does Helen believe is true about Emily's current attitude about being published?

3. How does Emily feel about the boy that ran away from Amherst?

4. When did Austin bring the letter to the family about their father?

5. What does Emily reminisce about her father coming to?

(see the answer keys)

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