Water by the Spoonful Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the most likely reason that Chutes is so insistent that Fountainhead be the one to take care of Odessa? (from Scene 13)

Fountainhead is both physically nearby and the one most in need of Odessa’s inspiration.

Fountainhead is both physically nearby and the one further enough in recovery to be responsible.

Chutes is afraid of becoming more connected to Odessa than he already is.

Chutes is afraid that if Odessa is left to the care of Elliot, that she will die.

2.

Who are Madeleine and Buddy? (from Scene 15)

Odessa and John: Madeleine and Buddy are their new nicknames for each other.

Orangutan and Chutes: Madeleine and Buddy are their real names.

Yazmin and Elliot: Madeleine and Buddy are their new nicknames in the chatroom.

Ginny and Elliot’s dad: Madeleine and Buddy are their pet nicknames for each other.

3.

Why is Yazmin so determined to take over the running of the chatroom? (from Scene 14)

She feels that Odessa’s job in the chatroom wasn’t complete, and she (Yazmin) is the only one who can do it.

She feels that Elliot is wrong about Odessa, and wants to make him feel stupid and sorry.

She feels that Odessa gave a lot, to her and to the world, and she wants to repay her.

She wants to make Elliot angry enough to turn his own life around.

4.

Why does Fountainhead join the chatroom? (from Scene 4)

He’s a police officer in disguise, and is trying to find out which of them is dealing drugs.

To boast that he’s not as much of an addict as they are.

He’s a drug dealer in disguise, trying to get the chatroom characters to buy from him.

To get help from the others in staying clean.

5.

The transformation of communication from online to in-person represents and/or manifests which of the narrative’s themes?

The importance of human connection.

How the past affects the present.

Struggling with addiction.

Redemption and forgiveness.

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