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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 did Emily tell the audience that she had done anonymously?
(a) She moved to a new location anonymously.
(b) She had recipes published anonymously.
(c) She had several poems published anonymously.
(d) She had her name changed anonymously.

2. What is unique about the cake?
(a) It is shaped like a diamond.
(b) It is a no bake recipe.
(c) It is not edible.
(d) It is from her own special recipe.

3. What does Emily say that the residents of Amherst provide her?
(a) The means to survive.
(b) A need to keep herself inside the house.
(c) Endless amusement.
(d) A source of inspiration for writing.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Emily say that she no longer uses her middle name?

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

3. Which of the following is an accurate description of how Emily refers to her father's sister?

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

5. Emily states that just because she is a poem doesn't mean what?

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