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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. How many years after Act 2, Scene 1 is Heidi finally on the news program?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

2. What is the purpose of the organization that Heidi directs in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Finding homes for battered women.
(b) Feeding the poor.
(c) Scholarships for young women.
(d) Recognizing American women artists.

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

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

5. Why does Heidi think the artist is "copping out" in the Prologue to Act 2?
(a) By posing men above women.
(b) By refusing to paint real women.
(c) By painting farm scenes.
(d) For drawing the head in traditional male portraiture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the other two guests who join Heidi on the show in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. What organization does Heidi direct during Act 2, Scene 2?

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

4. Who is Susan's new assistant in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. What admission does Heidi make at the end of her presentation in Act 2, Scene 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Peter's emotional state when Heidi comes to tell him good-bye in the AIDS ward during Act 2, Scene 5?

2. What happens when Lisa goes to take Scoop's phone call during her baby shower?

3. How are the two paintings that Heidi is discussing with her art history class in the Prologue to Act 2 similar?

4. What views of feminism does Heidi end up sharing in her speech?

5. What is Heidi's reaction to the "Hello New York" show while taping during Act 2, Scene 2? What does Heidi do?

6. Prior to the alumni association luncheon in Act 2, Scene 4, what has been the purpose of Heidi's adult life?

7. What decision does Heidi make in Scene 5, Act 2, regarding her future and why?

8. What is Heidi so critical of in the painting she is discussing in the Prologue to Act 2?

9. What is happening during Heidi and Susan's lunch in 1984?

10. What is Heidi's topic of her speech in 1986 to her high school alumni association?

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