Eleemosynary | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Scene 1

1. How many generations of women does this play cover?

3.

2. What is the last name of the family in this play?

Westbrook.

3. What is the relationship between the women in the family?

Famial love, tainted with resentment and bitterness.

4. Dorothea tries to _________________________ Artie.

Control.

5. Artie has an inability to do what, regarding Echo?

Show affection.

6. The play's title is most relevant to which character?

Echo.

7. Echo is obsessed with __________________.

Spelling words.

8. What foreshadows the relationship between Echo and Artie in the first scene?

Echo spelling the title of the play out loud.

9. How does the play open?

Echo is spelling out the word eleemosynary.

10. How old is Echo when the plays opens?

16.

11. What is Echo's relationship to Artie?

Echo is Artie's daughter.

12. What is Echo's relationship to Dorothea?

Echo is Dorothea's...
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