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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between who was Gilbert planning on giving his admission prices?
(a) Brother and house.
(b) Emily and Vinnie.
(c) Mother and father.
(d) College and cat.

2. What does Emily tell Helen about being published?
(a) She is at peace with not being published.
(b) She has not written a good enough piece to be published.
(c) She doesn't trust any publisher anymore.
(d) She is still waiting for her meridian.

3. What does Helen believe is true about Emily's current attitude about being published?
(a) It is ambitious.
(b) It is egocentric.
(c) It is selfish.
(d) It is gluttonous.

4. Emily says that everyone is somewhere except who?
(a) Her father.
(b) Austin.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Emily.

5. Emily wonders why people are afraid to let go of what?
(a) Their pets.
(b) Their minds.
(c) Their parents.
(d) Their bodies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily reminisce about her father coming to?

2. When Emily tires of talking about the serious subject of her parents and death, what does she wish to be?

3. What is Vinnie afraid of?

4. What advice does Emily give to the audience about their parents?

5. What did Emily do the afternoon of the day her father died?

Short Essay Questions

1. After she fainted, Emily asks herself what about Gilbert's and her parents' graves?

2. What funeral process does Emily describe for herself?

3. Who disapproved of Emily and the judge and who caused more problems?

4. What kind of flowers does Emily say she would want on her grave when she dies?

5. What did one of Emily's friends write in his last letter to her before he died?

6. What does Emily promise to give to the audience the next time they visit?

7. What does Emily say about herself when the audience is shocked after learning about her suitors?

8. Why doesn't Emily write as much poetry as she used to?

9. With what does Emily tell the audience that she promised to help Vinnie?

10. What compliment does Emily give to the audience before she leaves?

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