The Heidi Chronicles Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Heidi Chronicles Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song is playing in the background when Heidi and her friend arrive at the high school dance?

2. What does Heidi tell the young man who asks her to dance?

3. What does Debbie not allow Peter to do in Act 1, Scene 4?

4. Why does Becky question Jill when Jill makes her offer?

5. When Heidi arrives at the dance in Act 1, Scene 2, who is singing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of this Prologue to Act 1?

2. What reason does Scoop give for marrying Lisa rather than Heidi?

3. Susan gives Heidi very specific instructions on behavior at the dance. What instructions does Susan give Heidi?

4. What is the background of Lisa, Scoop's new wife?

5. Why is Heidi resentful of Peter?

6. What does Lisa do to save face at her wedding reception?

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

8. Describe Heidi's personality.

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

10. How does Heidi react to Susan's instructions?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Heidi is invited to speak to her high school alumni association at a luncheon. Heidi decides to provide intimate details of her own struggles with the feminist journey. What is the story she shares? Why does she choose to share her personal story? What does she hope to gain by sharing details? How do you think she feels when she is talking and reflecting on her point of view? If you were in the audience, what would your thoughts be?

Essay Topic 2

What initially attracts Heidi to Scoop and what keeps their relationship going throughout the years, no matter what form it takes?

Essay Topic 3

What point do you think the author is trying to make regarding the word "feminism?"

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