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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Echo's frame of mind as she spells her words?
(a) She is nervous, but spells them correctly.
(b) She smiles bravely, but misspells her first word.
(c) She is confident and spells them correctly.
(d) She pauses hesitantly after each letter, unsure of herself.

2. What does Echo do as Artie leaves the auditorium after the spelling bee?
(a) Smiles and waves good bye.
(b) Runs after her.
(c) Cries openly.
(d) Begs her to stay.

3. Why does Dorothea insist that Artie now needs her when Artie calls her the second time in scene 4?
(a) She needs help finding an apartment.
(b) She needs her help to find a job.
(c) She will need help with the baby.
(d) She needs help to get well.

4. When Artie comes to Echo's spelling bee, where does she sit?
(a) In the seat next to Dorothea.
(b) In the seat directly behind Dorothea.
(c) Far away from Dorothea so neither she nor Echo can see her.
(d) Right up front so she can cheer on Echo.

5. What method of learning is Artie against?
(a) Problem-solving.
(b) Total recall.
(c) Drill and practice.
(d) Comprehension of stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Artie and Echo's argument end?

2. In Scene 6, how does Artie communicate with her daughter after seeing her?

3. What is Echo's plan for the spelling bee?

4. How does Artie teach her daughter?

5. Why was Echo happy to hear the word "eleemosynary" at the spelling bee?

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