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

2. What does Emily do all of in her home?
(a) Decorating.
(b) Baking.
(c) Reading.
(d) Singing.

3. How is Emily known in Amherst?
(a) Half cracked daughter.
(b) Poet extraordinare.
(c) Quiet writing girl.
(d) Little Libby.

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

5. 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 never leave the house.
(d) That they are tremendously spoiled.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Emily believe Henrietta is strolling outside of Emily's house?

2. Why does Emily say that she wears white all of the time?

3. How old is Emily?

4. What had Emily done that has stumped her neighbors?

5. Which of the following is something that Emily does sometimes which surprises her neighbors?

(see the answer key)

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