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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Emily believe she did not return to Mount Holyoke after her first year?
(a) She refused to be Christian.
(b) She cause fights among the other girls.
(c) She was too mean to Miss Lyon.
(d) She wore out her welcome.

2. What did Emily's rye and Indian bread win?
(a) 1st place.
(b) 3rd place.
(c) Honorable mention.
(d) 2nd place.

3. How does Emily describe the Bible?
(a) A book that is never wise.
(b) A book with no merry sections.
(c) As an arid book.
(d) As a book of lies.

4. What is Emily's middle name?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Henrietta.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Libby.

5. What does Emily try to explain to Vinnie about the man?
(a) She will not meet with the man.
(b) She planned to run away with him.
(c) She wanted to meet him.
(d) She didn't know he was coming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily do with the man?

2. Who was Mary Lyon?

3. What does Emily believe it is her business to do?

4. How did Emily come to realize that her life would change and that her father was ill?

5. When did Austin bring the letter to the family about their father?

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