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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Three years after the high school dance, who is Heidi campaigning for?
(a) George Bush.
(b) Bill Clinton.
(c) Eugene McCarthy.
(d) Richard Nixon.

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

3. Why is Heidi late to the event in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Heidi had a blind date.
(b) Heidi had a tryst with Scoop.
(c) Heidi's sister just had a baby.
(d) Heidi attends John Lennon's memorial service in Central Park.

4. When Peter complains in Act 1, Scene 4, that he doesn't see Heidi often, what reason does she give?
(a) She is working on her dissertation.
(b) She has a new boyfriend.
(c) She is taking care of her parents.
(d) She is involved in women's issues.

5. What is Heidi attending when the play resumes in Act I, Scene 2?
(a) An art history lecture.
(b) A movie.
(c) A dance.
(d) A march on Washington.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Heidi meet at the dance?

3. What song is in the background during Act I, Scene 2?

4. What title did Peter Petrone receive in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What has Susan been doing with her life as mentioned in Act 1, Scene 5?

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