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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What piece of information does Peter share with Heidi in Chicago?
(a) He hates medical school.
(b) He is gay.
(c) He is about to be married.
(d) He is moving to Italy.

2. What class is Heidi teaching in the Prologue to Act 2?
(a) Creative writing.
(b) Communication studies.
(c) Art history.
(d) Gender issues.

3. In the Prologue to Act 2, what is Heidi critical of in terms of feminism?
(a) Men who are chauvenist.
(b) Women who are subservient.
(c) Women who forgot the feminist journey.
(d) Feminism that thinks like and values patriarchial views.

4. How does Heidi open her presentation in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) With a comical description of meeting someone at a bar.
(b) With a comical description of a women who does it all.
(c) With a comical description of her friend Scoop.
(d) With a comical description of a middle-aged man.

5. Who does Heidi meet at the party in Act 1, Scene 2, that turns out to be a life-long friend?
(a) Scoop Rosenbaum.
(b) Nick Davidson.
(c) Lisa Nicholson.
(d) Miles Rogers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Heidi compare herself to other women?

2. Who is Lisa' sister?

3. What does Wasserstein want the reader to realize at the end of the play?

4. What does Heidi decide to do at the end of the party?

5. What reason does Scoop give Heidi for not marrying her?

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