How does Emily show initiative in "The Mysteries of Udolpho" ?
Correct answer: B. She takes control of her own money.
- A. She leaves home in search of adventure.
- B. She takes control of her own money.
- C. She rejects her aunt's invitation to travel to Italy.
- D. She converts to Catholicism.
Explanation
Emily shows initiative by taking control of her own financial affairs, an important step towards independence in a world where women are often controlled by male guardians. The other options describe actions she does not take.
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