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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. How does Emily feel about the fact that she confounds her neighbors?
(a) She enjoys it.
(b) She is ashamed by it.
(c) She dislikes it.
(d) She does not understand it.

2. What does Emily say phosphorescence gives poetry?
(a) Its unique nature.
(b) Its genius.
(c) Its life.
(d) Its essence.

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

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

5. What does Emily ask from the audience?
(a) Patience.
(b) Acceptance.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Forgiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily leave with the cakes she bakes for her neighbors?

2. Which of the following best describes Emily's childhood?

3. What title does Emily's father hold?

4. What is unique about the cake?

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

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