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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who helps Heidi to "open up" to the women's group in the church basement?
(a) Scoop.
(b) Susan.
(c) Becky.
(d) Fran.

3. What does Heidi do to try to get away from Scoop at this dance?
(a) Says she is late for class.
(b) Hides in the bathroom.
(c) Says she is due at her mother's house.
(d) Gives a fake name.

4. What is Becky's story?
(a) Becky struggles with weight issues.
(b) Becky is adopted.
(c) Becky is a high-school drop-out.
(d) Living on her own with an abusive boyfriend.

5. Why does Susan make the decision that she chooses to announce in the church basement?
(a) Susan does not want to be lonely.
(b) To see the world.
(c) To meet new friends.
(d) To change the system.

6. What is one wish that Heidi shares with the women's group meeting in the church basement?
(a) The group could be friends forever.
(b) That Susan would have kept quiet.
(c) Heidi wishes she did not come to the meeting.
(d) The next generation of women will feel more worthwhile.

7. What statement segues into Act I, Scene 1?
(a) "What more could women want?"
(b) "You've come a long way, baby."
(c) "You hang around waiting to see what might happen."
(d) "Hang onto your friend, nothing lasts forever."

8. Which of the following painters are specifically mentioned by Heidi in her class?
(a) Thomas Hart Benton.
(b) Picasso.
(c) Grandma Moses.
(d) Sofonisba Anguissola.

9. Why is Heidi annoyed with Peter in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) He will not leave the protest.
(b) He insists on insulting Scoop.
(c) He shows up unexpectedly.
(d) He is gay and not in love with her.

10. What does Heidi decide to do at the end of the party?
(a) Leave with Scoop.
(b) Go see Susan.
(c) Go home by herself.
(d) Go club-hopping.

11. Why does Heidi initially choose not to share her struggle with the women's group in the church basement?
(a) She embarrasses easily.
(b) Heidi believes that her struggle is personal.
(c) She does not feel like she is struggling.
(d) Heidi does not like the women in the group.

12. Scoop is an editor for which newspaper?
(a) Liberated Earth News.
(b) Women United.
(c) Los Angeles Times.
(d) Brotherhood United.

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

14. 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.

15. What song is the dance for "Ladies' Choice?"
(a) "Ladies' Night."
(b) "Satisfaction."
(c) "Love Potion No. 9."
(d) "Aquarius."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the boy who approaches Heidi for a dance?

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

3. Which one of the following artists does Heidi criticize?

4. What is the first thing that Scoop does to Heidi at this dance?

5. What is the name of Heidi's friend that goes to the dance with her?

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