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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many generations of women does this play cover?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. What does Dorothea do to help Artie learn?
(a) She hires tutors.
(b) She walks her to school each morning.
(c) She calls words out for her to spell from the dictionary.
(d) She gives her a math test everyday.

3. Where in scene 3 does the audience feel sympathy for Dorothea?
(a) When Dorothea meets her husband.
(b) When Dorothea is pregnant with Artie.
(c) When Dorothea is forced into marriage and deprived of an education.
(d) When Dorothea is tremendously ill.

4. What did Echo and her mother talk about on the phone?
(a) Artie told Echo how to fly.
(b) Artie asked questions about Dorothea.
(c) Artie told Echo stories about her childhood.
(d) Artie called out words for Echo to spell.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dorothea marry her husband?

2. Dorothea changed her granddaughter's name to ______________________.

3. In the opening of scene 2, what does Artie say concerns her the most?

4. How does Artie communicate with her mother when her mother is mute?

5. How old is Artie when she has her first tutor?

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