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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Artie's mother want her to do when Artie was young?
(a) To spell "eleemosynary."
(b) To study to become a doctor.
(c) To try to fly with homemade wings.
(d) To make a pair of wings.

3. Which character ends scene 1?
(a) Echo.
(b) Dorothea.
(c) Artie's aunt.
(d) Artie's father.

4. What do the wings represent to Artie?
(a) A way that she can finally fly.
(b) A wonderful time from her childhood.
(c) A gift from a loving mother.
(d) Her terrible childhood with an eccentric, controlling mother.

5. Dorothea tries to _________________________ Artie.
(a) Free.
(b) Control.
(c) Undermine.
(d) Encourage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What foreshadows the relationship between Echo and Artie in the first scene?

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

3. What did Echo and her mother talk about on the phone?

4. Who raised Echo?

5. What is Echo's relationship to Artie?

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