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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How hard was it for Echo to get to the National Spelling Bee?
(a) She only made it because another contestant became ill.
(b) She got there easily.
(c) She barely made it there.
(d) She had to practice a lot.

2. 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) She wanted to cheer up Dorothea.
(d) Echo asked her to do it.

3. What did Artie name her daughter?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Echo.
(c) Dorothea.
(d) Artie.

4. Why does Dorothea insist that Artie now needs her when Artie calls her the second time in scene 4?
(a) She needs her help to find a job.
(b) She will need help with the baby.
(c) She needs help to get well.
(d) She needs help finding an apartment.

5. What excuse does Artie originally give for not being able to attend the spelling bee?
(a) She cannot leave her research.
(b) Her car is broken down and she cannot get there.
(c) She has an out of town meeting.
(d) She is afraid she will make Echo nervous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who opens scene 2?

2. In Scene 6, how does Artie communicate with her daughter after seeing her?

3. Who meets up after the spelling bee?

4. What does Dorothea value over motherhood?

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

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