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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song do Heidi and her friend dance to at the end of Act 2, Scene 5?

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

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

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

5. In Act 2, Scene 3, how does Heidi differ from her luncheon partner/friend?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is Heidi's view of her role in feminism?

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

4. What has happened in Heidi's life while she's been in Europe?

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

6. What has been going on in Scoop and Lisa's lives since their wedding?

7. Susan and Denise have something in mind for a television show. What do they want to do and how do they want Heidi to become involved?

8. What is Heidi's reaction to the show / topic?

9. What has happened to Susan's feminist point of view?

10. What does Heidi do to cheer Peter up at the end of Act 2, Scene 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Heidi goes on living her life, keeping in touch with her friends. When she goes to Chicago to protest, she doesn't set up a time to visit with Peter. Why is Peter insulted that Heidi doesn't look him up while she's in Chicago? Does Heidi feel the same way about him as he does about her? How does Peter exhibit stereotypical male behavior in Chicago toward Heidi? If so, what behaviors? Is this a surprise? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

What is the significance of the John Lennon memorial and where the characters are in their lives?

Essay Topic 3

Detail Heidi's journey into feminism. When did it start? How did her point of view change ( or did it) throughout the years? What was her overriding ideal that she keeps striving for? Is she successful in achieving her goal?

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