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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Artie's mother want her to do when Artie was young?
(a) To try to fly with homemade wings.
(b) To make a pair of wings.
(c) To spell "eleemosynary."
(d) To study to become a doctor.

2. What is the relationship between the women in the family?
(a) Love and charity.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Extreme animosity.
(d) Famial love, tainted with resentment and bitterness.

3. How do Echo and Dorothea communicate?
(a) Dorothea and Echo learned sign language.
(b) Dorothea writes messages on a dry erase board.
(c) Echo insists that she can hear Dorothea speak even though Dorothea is mute.
(d) Echo can read Dorothea's mind.

4. What is Echo's relationship to Artie?
(a) Echo is Artie's mother.
(b) Echo is Artie's daughter.
(c) Echo is Artie's granddaughter.
(d) Echo is Artie's sister.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Artie's relationship to Dorothea?

2. What do the wings represent to Artie?

3. Why were Artie and Echo's conversations limited?

4. How old is Echo when the plays opens?

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

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