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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Heidi's friend do during the "Ladies' Choice?"
(a) She takes a smoke break.
(b) She goes to the restroom.
(c) She dances with Heidi.
(d) She asked a boy to dance.

2. What is Heidi attending when the play resumes in Act I, Scene 2?
(a) An art history lecture.
(b) A movie.
(c) A dance.
(d) A march on Washington.

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

4. How does Heidi begin her path toward feminism?
(a) Questioning authority.
(b) Diving in with both feet.
(c) As a passive creature, waiting to see what would happen.
(d) Aggressively.

5. What is the first thing that Scoop does to Heidi at this dance?
(a) Tells her she needs to lose weight.
(b) Tells her she needs to get a better job.
(c) Deserts her at the party.
(d) Critiques her and tells her she has an inferiority complex.

6. What does Scoop do at the end of Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Arm wrestles Peter for Heid's affection.
(b) Proposes a toast to Lisa.
(c) Comes back in and dances with Heidi.
(d) Dances with Lisa.

7. In Act I, Scene 2, what are Heidi's feelings toward women?
(a) She is feeling empowered by women.
(b) She is jealous of women.
(c) She is still at odds with women.
(d) She is attracted to women.

8. What are the names of the other two women working with Jill to set up for the group meeting in the church basement in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Scoop and Jim.
(b) Debbie and Jennifer.
(c) Fran and Becky.
(d) Amy and Sophie.

9. What does Heidi decide to do at the end of the party?
(a) Go see Susan.
(b) Leave with Scoop.
(c) Go club-hopping.
(d) Go home by herself.

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

11. What has Susan been doing with her life as mentioned in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Traveling with Heidi.
(b) Attending law school.
(c) Living on a sheep ranch with Molly.
(d) Running for a political office.

12. Three years after the high school dance, who is Heidi campaigning for?
(a) Eugene McCarthy.
(b) George Bush.
(c) Bill Clinton.
(d) Richard Nixon.

13. In what year does the prologue take place?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1989.

14. What does Scoop ask Heidi to do the evening of the party?
(a) Go on a vacation with them.
(b) Dance with them.
(c) Learn to relax.
(d) Go to bed with them.

15. Who does Heidi meet at the party in Act 1, Scene 2, that turns out to be a life-long friend?
(a) Lisa Nicholson.
(b) Scoop Rosenbaum.
(c) Nick Davidson.
(d) Miles Rogers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the focus of the group of women meeting in Act 1, Scene 3?

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

3. What song is in the background during Act I, Scene 2?

4. In Act I, Scene I, what element is used to convey Heidi's road to feminism?

5. What is Heidi's profession in Act 1, Scene 2?

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