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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What foreshadows the relationship between Echo and Artie in the first scene?
(a) Echo spelling the title of the play out loud.
(b) Artie running to hug her daughter.
(c) Echo communicating with mute Dorothea.
(d) Echo drawing a picture.

2. Scene 2 begins and ends with which character?
(a) Dorothea.
(b) Artie's father.
(c) Echo.
(d) Artie.

3. What did Echo and her mother talk about on the phone?
(a) Artie told Echo how to fly.
(b) Artie asked questions about Dorothea.
(c) Artie told Echo stories about her childhood.
(d) Artie called out words for Echo to spell.

4. What is the last name of the family in this play?
(a) Heathers.
(b) Westbrook.
(c) Westover.
(d) Brookshire.

5. How does Dorothea feel about her husband?
(a) Dorothea loves him dearly.
(b) Dorothea feels no grief when he dies.
(c) Dorothea feels pity for her husband.
(d) Dorothea hates her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dream does Artie have?

2. Why were Artie and Echo's conversations limited?

3. At what point in scene 3 does the audience lose sympathy for Dorothea?

4. What did Artie name her daughter?

5. After the picnic, what does Dorothea decide she should become?

(see the answer key)

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