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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of cultural influences dominate the high school dance?
(a) To attract and keep a boy.
(b) To be independent.
(c) To be aggressive.
(d) To be assertive.

2. Who does Heidi defend in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Susan.
(c) Peter.
(d) Molly.

3. What other two characteristics describe Heidi?
(a) Prickly and stubborn.
(b) Uneducated and unkind.
(c) Angry and lazy.
(d) Funny and a feminist.

4. What does Heidi say about one of the paintings by artist that she is critical of?
(a) The subject is too boring.
(b) The color scheme is too bold.
(c) You have to wait around to see what happens.
(d) The painting has no depth.

5. Scoop is an editor for which newspaper?
(a) Los Angeles Times.
(b) Women United.
(c) Liberated Earth News.
(d) Brotherhood United.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Heidi's high school friend doing in Chicago in Act 1, Scene 4?

2. What statement segues into Act I, Scene 1?

3. What is Lisa's occupation in Act 1, Scene 5?

4. What is Peter's current occupation in Act 1, Scene 5?

5. What is the focus of the group of women meeting in Act 1, Scene 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of "Ladies Choice" at the dance?

2. Describe Susan's reason for being at the high school dance in 1965.

3. Why is Heidi resentful of Peter?

4. What are the societal expectations at the high school dance in the mid-1960's?

5. What is one of Scoop's most unusual personality characteristics?

6. What news does Peter share with Heidi after she pushes him to find a girlfriend? Why is he frustrated?

7. How does Heidi approach the group at the women's consciousness rap group in the church basement?

8. Why do you think Heidi decides to leave with Scoop at the end of the evening in Act 1, Scene 2?

9. Describe Heidi's personality.

10. Heidi criticizes the painting of Lily Martin Spencer for a particular reason. What is that reason?

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