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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emily say the neighbors gossip about her and Lavinia?
(a) That they are spinisters.
(b) That they do not appreciate their neighbors.
(c) That they are tremendously spoiled.
(d) That they never leave the house.

2. What state does Emily indicate the house was in when her father was alive?
(a) Pandemonium.
(b) Insanity.
(c) Relaxation.
(d) Fear.

3. How does Emily describe her relationships?
(a) Uniform.
(b) Intense.
(c) Empty.
(d) Ridiculous.

4. What does Emily worry about in regards to her brother Austin?
(a) She worries she is causing him distress.
(b) She worries he will disown her.
(c) She worries he is the target of her antics.
(d) She worries he believes she is losing her mind.

5. Which of the following is something that Emily does sometimes which surprises her neighbors?
(a) Answers the door herself.
(b) Leaves poems taped to the front door.
(c) Moves the curtains.
(d) Walks out into the yard and waves to them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is her father in Emily's mind?

2. What happened to Gilbert?

3. Who does Emily say knows her better than anyone else?

4. Which of the following is the best synonym for the word deride?

5. Why doesn't Emily feel lonely when her family goes to church?

(see the answer key)

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