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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scoop project that Heidi wishes she had more of?
(a) Humbleness.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Dishonesty.

2. Which one of the following artists does Heidi criticize?
(a) Daniel Pollera.
(b) Clara Peters.
(c) Zona Rosa.
(d) Lily Martin Spencer.

3. When Peter complains in Act 1, Scene 4, that he doesn't see Heidi often, what reason does she give?
(a) She is working on her dissertation.
(b) She is involved in women's issues.
(c) She has a new boyfriend.
(d) She is taking care of her parents.

4. What does Heidi invite Peter and his friend to do in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) March on the curator's office.
(b) Join her for dinner.
(c) Go to the movies.
(d) Take a trip to Boston with her.

5. What is one thing that Heidi does at the high school dance that might be considered unusual, considering where she was?
(a) She sings karoake.
(b) She dances by herself.
(c) She sits down to read.
(d) She tries to start The Wave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What location does Act 1, Scene 4 open in?

2. What song is playing in the background when Heidi and her friend arrive at the high school dance?

3. What song ends Act 1, Scene 5?

4. What is Lisa's occupation in Act 1, Scene 5?

5. In Act I, Scene 2, what are Heidi's feelings toward women?

Short Essay Questions

1. By reading the Prologue, what facts do we learn about Heidi and the play in general?

2. What is the purpose of this Prologue to Act 1?

3. What does Lisa do to save face at her wedding reception?

4. Heidi has one primary belief that seems to carry her throughout the play, including Act 1, Scene 3. What is this belief?

5. What is Heidi doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

6. What has Susan decided to do in Act, Scene 3 and why?

7. How do Heidi and Peter meet?

8. Heidi discloses information about herself when mentioning her high school dance. What is that piece of information?

9. Heidi criticizes the painting of Lily Martin Spencer for a particular reason. What is that reason?

10. Describe at least two of the women who are present at the consciousness-raising discussion in the church basement.

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