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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Echo and Artie arguing about in the beginning of scene 4?
(a) About who should take care of Dorothea.
(b) Whether or not Dorothea can hear them in her coma.
(c) About Echo's education.
(d) About Artie leaving Echo as a child.

2. How did Artie's father feel about her having tutors?
(a) He felt she was not learning anything from them.
(b) He was against it.
(c) He was all for it.
(d) He was indifferent about it.

3. Who meets up after the spelling bee?
(a) Dorothea and Echo.
(b) Artie and Dorothea.
(c) Echo's father and Artie.
(d) Echo and Artie.

4. What is the difference between the little boy losing and Echo losing, from Echo's perspective?
(a) The little boy would lose the competition, while Echo would lose her home.
(b) Echo would not have another chance at winning, but the little boy was younger and would have more opportunities.
(c) The little boy would just lose, while Echo would fail to reunite her family.
(d) If the little boy won, Echo would finally get her family's sympathy.

5. After Artie accidentally sees Echo in scene 5, what does she suggest to Echo?
(a) That Echo now come to live with her.
(b) That they have dinner together and talk about Echo's schooling.
(c) That Echo and Dorothea come and visit her.
(d) That Echo try out for the National Spelling Bee.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Artie able to overcome her childhood?

2. Why did Dorothea choose the name she did for her granddaughter?

3. What is Artie's response to Dorothea being back in her life?

4. In scene 2 when the scene fades to black, where is the audience's attention redirected to?

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

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