View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Scoop's magazine?
(a) Generation X.
(b) The Bomb.
(c) Lovin' Life.
(d) Boomer.

3. What is Heidi's friend's reaction to her moving?
(a) Heidi's friend tries to go with her.
(b) Heidi's friend is happy for her.
(c) Heidi's friend takes her out for dinner.
(d) Heidi's friend is hurt and angry.

4. Based on her friend's reaction at the end of Act 2, Scene 5, what does Heidi decide to do?
(a) Take her friend with her.
(b) Postpone leaving indefinitely.
(c) Retire in New York.
(d) Move to Hawaii.

5. What does this Prologue to Act 2 foreshadow?
(a) Heidi's marriage.
(b) Heidi's job change.
(c) Heidi ending her relationship with Scoop.
(d) Conclusions Heidi comes to on her journey in the 1980's.

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

7. What does Heidi do to comfort her friend during Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) Heidi takes her friend to lunch.
(b) Heidi gets a drink for her friend.
(c) Heidi initiates the conversation they shared at their high school dance.
(d) Heidi gives her friend a hug.

8. Who is Heidi meeting for lunch in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Peter.
(c) Scoop.
(d) Susan.

9. What is the topic of the new show that Susan and Denise are developing in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Successful women attorneys.
(b) Successful women artists.
(c) Single women and whether they regret their choices.
(d) Starting your own business.

10. What is Lisa's sister's occupation?
(a) Radio announcer.
(b) Production assistant on a morning show.
(c) Housewife.
(d) Career student.

11. What else is Heidi discontented with in the Prologue to Act 2?
(a) Peter's move to San Diego.
(b) Scoop's marriage to Lisa.
(c) Direction of feminism in pop culture.
(d) Heidi's new romantic interest.

12. How is Heidi feeling toward both men at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Competitive.
(b) Angry.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Hurt.

13. What does Heidi prefer that an artist do?
(a) Paint landscape.
(b) Display her work in a gallery.
(c) Not paint unless she is talented.
(d) Lose her edge in favor of paint and light.

14. What does Heidi like from the same artist that she criticizes in the Prologue to Act 2?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The children in the painting.
(c) The use of black and red in the painting.
(d) The use of light and color.

15. What happens to the TV segment in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Lisa calls in and tells Scoop to pack up.
(b) It turns into a competition between Peter and Scoop.
(c) Peter tells Scoop to leave Heidi alone.
(d) Scoop kisses Heidi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event is taking place in Act 2, Scene 1, that brings the friends back together?

2. What does Heidi say about feminism during this presentation?

3. What kind of talk was the audience expecting from Heidi in Act 2, Scene 4?

4. What disease is discussed in Act 2, Scene 5?

5. Who else has been invited to this lunch with Heidi and her friend in Act 2, Scene 3?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 578 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample