View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How concerned is Artie about her fear?
(a) A little.
(b) Not at all.
(c) Moderately.
(d) Very.

2. What dream does Artie have?
(a) That she is able to fly through the sky with homemade wings.
(b) That her mother burns all Artie's books.
(c) That her mother has a terrible accident.
(d) That Echo falls out of a tree.

3. What does Dorothea value over motherhood?
(a) Fun.
(b) Love.
(c) Education.
(d) Marriage.

4. 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.

5. What can eccentricity do for Dorothea?
(a) Make her a better mother.
(b) Make her famous.
(c) Offer an escape from the mendacity of her life as well as an outlet for her creativity and intelligence.
(d) Be a way to finally get her education.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enters the first scene wearing wings?

2. In scene 2, with what does Artie say she has trouble doing?

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

4. Why does Dorothea marry her husband?

5. How is Dorothea's health as the play opens?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 242 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample