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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Artie and Echo's argument end?
(a) Artie leaves in frustration.
(b) Echo convinces Artie to talk to Dorothea.
(c) They agree to disagree, and both sit with Dorothea.
(d) Echo leaves in frustration.

2. What foreshadows the relationship between Echo and Artie in the first scene?
(a) Echo drawing a picture.
(b) Echo communicating with mute Dorothea.
(c) Echo spelling the title of the play out loud.
(d) Artie running to hug her daughter.

3. How is Echo's name reflected in this final scene?
(a) Echo talks about the spelling bee.
(b) Echo "echos" what her grandmother has told her.
(c) Echo "echos" her mother by abandoning her grandmother.
(d) Echo "echos" her mother's anger.

4. Why does Artie give Dorothea a kiss after the spelling bee?
(a) She really loves her mother and wants to show it.
(b) She wants to show fake affection for Echo's sake.
(c) Echo asked her to do it.
(d) She wanted to cheer up Dorothea.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does the spelling bee give Artie?

2. In reference to Echo and Artie's argument in the beginning of scene 4, what does Echo believe?

3. Echo is obsessed with __________________.

4. How many names did Artie take on to keep from being found?

5. Who meets up after the spelling bee?

(see the answer key)

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