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

2. What does Emily leave with the cakes she bakes for her neighbors?
(a) The recipes.
(b) Little notes.
(c) Codes.
(d) Pictures of herself.

3. Which of the following is an accurate description of how Emily refers to her father's sister?
(a) The only male on the female side of the relatives.
(b) The only male relative to become a female.
(c) The only female relative who wished to become a male.
(d) The only female who can take on the male relatives.

4. What does Emily say is her entire life?
(a) Amherst.
(b) Words.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Her family.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Emily prefer to introduce herself?

2. What title does Emily's father hold?

3. What does Emily do to encourage her neighbors' curiosity?

4. How can Emily tell a poem?

5. What is Emily carrying as she enters the stage for the first time?

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