1. How many of Dickinson’s 1,789 poems were published during her lifetime?

2. Which American essayist did Dickinson carry out a lifelong correspondence with, after seeking his opinion about her poetry?

3. Which of the following poets was NOT a significant influence on Emily Dickinson’s poetry?

4. What kind of animal was Dickinson’s beloved pet Carlo?

5. What was Emily’s younger sister’s name?

6. Fill in the blank: “Hope” is the thing with ________

7. Fact or Fiction: Emily Dickinson began writing poetry only late in her life.

8. Fill in the blank: I heard a Fly buzz—___________