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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where has Heidi been since Lisa and Scoop's wedding?
(a) Traveling the world.
(b) In Europe.
(c) Canada.
(d) In Central America.

3. What hurts Heidi the most in regard to Peter and this interview situation in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) That Peter flirted with April.
(b) That Peter stuck up for Scoop.
(c) Peter was more interested in male competition than hearing her voice.
(d) Peter focuses the interview just on him.

4. What are the subjects of the painting Heidi is criticizing in the Prologue to Act 2?
(a) Women.
(b) Men.
(c) Children at play.
(d) Ocean animals.

5. What is Heidi currently doing during Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Heidi is arguing with Peter.
(b) Teaching at Columbia and putting on art shows.
(c) Heidi is involved with a married man.
(d) Heidi is living with her parents.

6. Where does Heidi compare herself to other women?
(a) At her writing class.
(b) At her exercise class.
(c) At her art class.
(d) At her music class.

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

8. What year does Act 2, Scene 1 open in ?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1980.

9. How does Heidi practice her feminism in the Prologue to Act 2?
(a) Heidi speaks ill of men.
(b) Heidi marches in protest.
(c) Heidi puts down housewives.
(d) Heidi watches society and paves the way for her students.

10. What does Scoop try to do at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Invite the two to have lunch with him.
(b) Chase Heidi out the door.
(c) Tries to ask April out for lunch.
(d) Tries unsuccessfully to talk to Peter.

11. What has Heidi done professionally since Lisa and Scoop's wedding?
(a) Married and divorced.
(b) Published a book of essays to great reviews.
(c) Heidi becomes a museum curator.
(d) Heidi is dean of an art school.

12. What are Heidi's feelings toward other women in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Heidi feels dislike for other women.
(b) Heidi feels in constant competition with other women.
(c) Heidi has lost patience with other women's choices.
(d) Heidi feels sorry for other women.

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

14. What does Heidi say about feminism during this presentation?
(a) That men should participate in the journey.
(b) That it is a lost cause.
(c) That feminism is for social equality.
(d) The point of feminism is that no woman should ever feel stranded.

15. Who is Lisa' sister?
(a) Heidi.
(b) Molly.
(c) Denise.
(d) Becky.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Based on her friend's reaction at the end of Act 2, Scene 5, what does Heidi decide to do?

3. In the Prologue to Act 2, what is Heidi critical of in terms of feminism?

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

5. Why does Heidi think the artist is "copping out" in the Prologue to Act 2?

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