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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Heidi teach?
(a) Women's issues.
(b) British literature.
(c) World civilization.
(d) Art history.

2. What do Heidi and her new friend she meets at the high school dance do?
(a) Joke and pretend to be on a cruise.
(b) Go for a smoke.
(c) Try out the chips and dip.
(d) Go out for a beer.

3. What does Scoop do that is somewhat unusual?
(a) Takes off their shoes at the door.
(b) Sniffs their food before eating.
(c) Assigns a grade to everything they see or hear.
(d) Dances solo in the middle of the floor.

4. What is the purpose of the Prologue to Act I?
(a) To introduce all of the characters.
(b) To introduce the reader to Heidi on her own turf.
(c) To discuss Susan.
(d) To show how Heidi has regressed in her views.

5. What is Peter's current occupation in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Author.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Pediatrician with a thriving practice.
(d) Consultant.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city is Heidi during the Prologue?

2. Who does Heidi meet at the party in Act 1, Scene 2, that turns out to be a life-long friend?

3. Who helps Heidi to "open up" to the women's group in the church basement?

4. In this prologue, what is Heidi's topic addressing?

5. Why does Susan make the decision that she chooses to announce in the church basement?

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