Finding Emily Dickinson in the power of her poetry

Finding Emily Dickinson in the power of her poetry

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11th Grade - University

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of the exhibition about Emily Dickinson at the Morgan Library and Museum?

Envelope Poems

The Woman in White

The Gorgeous Nothings

I'm nobody who are you?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which artifact is NOT mentioned as part of the exhibition on Emily Dickinson?

Rose wallpaper from her bedroom

A lock of her auburn hair

Her childhood diary

A daguerreotype of her as a young woman

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Emily Dickinson engage with her times despite her reclusive nature?

Through public speeches

Through reading and correspondence

By attending public lectures

By traveling extensively

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique materials did Emily Dickinson use for writing her poems?

Wooden planks

Stone tablets

Leather-bound journals

Scraps of paper and envelopes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many of Emily Dickinson's poems were published during her lifetime?

1800

180

10

None

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did editors do to Dickinson's poetry after her death?

Published them as they were

Destroyed most of her work

Translated them into multiple languages

Ignored her idiosyncrasies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the digitization of Dickinson's manuscripts?

It enables interactive poetry readings

It makes her work accessible to a wider audience

It allows for easier translation

It preserves her work from physical decay