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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Dorothea so proud of two year old Echo?
(a) Dorothea thinks Echo can fly.
(b) Dorothea says Echo reminds her of herself.
(c) Dorothea says Echo is a great speller.
(d) Dorothea says Echo is bright and already knows some Greek words.

2. For Dorothea, eccentricity means _____________________her child.
(a) Loving.
(b) Leaving.
(c) Exploiting.
(d) Having fun with.

3. Who does Dorothea meet at the picnic?
(a) A psychic.
(b) A professor at the university.
(c) A self-proclaimed eccentric.
(d) Her future husband.

4. What does Dorothea do with the lock of hair?
(a) She throws it away.
(b) She puts in a frame in the living room.
(c) She puts in a locket which she wears.
(d) She hides it from Artie.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Artie leave Echo with Dorothea?

2. Why does Dorothea marry her husband?

3. In scene 3, when does the audience feel happy for Dorothea?

4. What dream does Artie have?

5. In reference to Echo and Artie's argument in the beginning of scene 4, what does Echo believe?

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