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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the play open?
(a) Echo explains how she was raised.
(b) Dorothea tries to make Artie fly.
(c) Echo is spelling out the word eleemosynary.
(d) Echo hangs up the phone.

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

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

4. What is the relationship between the women in the family?
(a) Extreme animosity.
(b) Famial love, tainted with resentment and bitterness.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Love and charity.

5. How does Artie communicate with her mother when her mother is mute?
(a) She sings to her.
(b) She talks to her.
(c) She doesn't.
(d) She reads to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. The play's title is most relevant to which character?

2. What do the wings represent to Artie?

3. Who first taught Echo to love words?

4. What is Echo's relationship to Artie?

5. What great skill does Echo have?

(see the answer key)

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