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The Heidi Chronicles | Quiz

Wendy Wasserstein
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The Heidi Chronicles | Quiz

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1)

What is Becky's story? (from Act 1, Scene 3)

Becky struggles with weight issues.
Becky is a high-school drop-out.
Becky is adopted.
Living on her own with an abusive boyfriend.
2)

What is happening in the romantic area of Heidi's life in Act 2, Scene 6? (from Act 2, Scene 6)

Heidi is dating a married man.
Heidi is dating an editor.
Heidi is divorced.
Heidi is in love with Scoop.
3)

What location does Act 1, Scene 4 open in? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

Chicago Art Institute.
Times Square.
Harvard University.
Washington, D.C.
4)

What is one wish that Heidi shares with the women's group meeting in the church basement? (from Act 1, Scene 3)

Heidi wishes she did not come to the meeting.
The group could be friends forever.
That Susan would have kept quiet.
The next generation of women will feel more worthwhile.
5)

Why is Peter irritated with Heidi in Act 1, Scene 4? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

She hangs out with odd people.
She is involved with Scoop.
Because she forgot the anniversary of their friendship.
She is protesting the wrong issues.
6)

What does Heidi prefer that an artist do? (from Prologue to Act 2)

Not paint unless she is talented.
Lose her edge in favor of paint and light.
Display her work in a gallery.
Paint landscape.
7)

What is Heidi doing when Act 2, Scene 6 opens? (from Act 2, Scene 6)

Sitting with Peter.
Talking on the phone with Susan.
Having lunch with Scoop.
Proofing her latest book galley.
8)

What song does Act 2, Scene 6 end with? (from Act 2, Scene 6)

"You Don't Bring Me Flowers."
"I Want You to Want Me."
"You Send Me."
"She's Got a Way."
9)

Where is Lisa from? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

New York.
San Antonio.
San Diego.
Memphis.
10)

What are Heidi and her friend Debbie protesting in Act 1, Scene 4? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

The lack of support for female politicians.
The price of groceries.
The Age of Napoleon exhibit includes no women artists.
The policies of President Nixon.
11)

What appears to be Heidi's emotional state in Act 2, Scene 3? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

Puzzled.
Sad.
Elated.
Lonely.
12)

What class is Heidi teaching in the Prologue to Act 2? (from Prologue to Act 2)

Art history.
Gender issues.
Communication studies.
Creative writing.
13)

What does Debbie not allow Peter to do in Act 1, Scene 4? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

Date Heidi.
March on the curator's office.
Hang out with Heidi.
Leave without saying good-bye.
14)

How does Heidi hope to escape loneliness? (from Act 2, Scene 4)

Through solidaritiy with other women.
By getting a dog.
Through her relationship with Scoop.
Through her relationship with Peter.
15)

What is wrong with Heidi and Scoop's relationship? (from Act 1, Scene 3)

Scoop travels.
Scoop wants to move in together and Heidi is not ready.
Heidi is very career oriented.
Heidi's life revolves around waiting for his phone calls.
16)

What does Scoop try to do at the end of Act 2, Scene 2? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Tries unsuccessfully to talk to Peter.
Tries to ask April out for lunch.
Invite the two to have lunch with him.
Chase Heidi out the door.
17)

What kind of talk does Heidi deliver instead in Act 2, Scene 4? (from Act 2, Scene 4)

Painfully honest, and at times humorous.
Reminiscent.
Boring.
Insulting.
18)

Who is Lisa' sister? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Molly.
Heidi.
Denise.
Becky.
19)

Based on her friend's reaction at the end of Act 2, Scene 5, what does Heidi decide to do? (from Act 2, Scene 5)

Retire in New York.
Postpone leaving indefinitely.
Take her friend with her.
Move to Hawaii.
20)

What does Scoop decide in Act 2, Scene 6? (from Act 2, Scene 6)

To convince Lisa to adopt.
If Heidi can have everything in life, maybe he can, too.
That Heidi is the love of his life.
That he does not want any more children.
21)

What song ends Act 1, Scene 5? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

"Bohemian Rhapsody."
"You're So Vain."
"You are So Beautiful."
"You Send Me."
22)

What happens to the TV segment in Act 2, Scene 2? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

It turns into a competition between Peter and Scoop.
Peter tells Scoop to leave Heidi alone.
Lisa calls in and tells Scoop to pack up.
Scoop kisses Heidi.
23)

In the Prologue to Act 2, what is Heidi critical of in terms of feminism? (from Prologue to Act 2)

Women who forgot the feminist journey.
Men who are chauvenist.
Feminism that thinks like and values patriarchial views.
Women who are subservient.
24)

What hurts Heidi the most in regard to Peter and this interview situation in Act 2, Scene 2? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

That Peter flirted with April.
That Peter stuck up for Scoop.
Peter was more interested in male competition than hearing her voice.
Peter focuses the interview just on him.
25)

Who helps Heidi to "open up" to the women's group in the church basement? (from Act 1, Scene 3)

Susan.
Scoop.
Fran.
Becky.
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