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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Austin live once he graduated?
(a) Next door to his father.
(b) In the town where he went to law school.
(c) As far away from his father as possible.
(d) In the room he grew up in.

2. What title did Emily hope to be crowned when she would be 17?
(a) Most Popular.
(b) Poet of the Year.
(c) Queen of the Ball.
(d) Belle of Amherst.

3. Where does Emily welcome the audience?
(a) Amherst.
(b) The squire's home.
(c) No where.
(d) Her sister's home.

4. Which of the following is how Emily describes the path between the two houses?
(a) Narrow enough to pass items across the windows.
(b) Just wide enough for 2 lovers.
(c) Barely wide enough to walk through.
(d) So close one could hear the happenings in the other house.

5. Which neighbor does Emily find intimidating?
(a) Henrietta.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Edward.

Short Answer Questions

1. Emily feels that loving the way she does is what?

2. How does Emily describe her Aunt Libbie?

3. Why did Emily's father indicate he wanted Emily to stay home?

4. How many of the girls wasn't Mary Lyon able to convert?

5. How many classifications did Mary Lyon have for her students?

(see the answer key)

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