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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the play open?
(a) Echo hangs up the phone.
(b) Echo explains how she was raised.
(c) Dorothea tries to make Artie fly.
(d) Echo is spelling out the word eleemosynary.

2. What happened when Artie tried to fly?
(a) She refused to try.
(b) She failed.
(c) She started to fly, and then fell.
(d) She flew around the yard.

3. Why did Dorothea choose the name she did for her granddaughter?
(a) Because her own mother was named Echo, and she loved her very much.
(b) Because she liked the sound of it.
(c) So that she would have a good memory and "echo" back her knowledge.
(d) So she would only remember the good about people and "echo" it back.

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

5. Who is Artie named after?
(a) Arthur, her father.
(b) Arthur,her mother's father.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Artemis, the Greco-Roman huntress; the sister of Apollo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many words does Echo misspell when her mother drills her on the phone?

2. When Dorothea changed her granddaughter's name, Echo was ___________.

3. How does Dorothea feel about her husband?

4. What did Echo and her mother talk about on the phone?

5. What did Artie's mother want her to do when Artie was young?

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