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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. What is Susan's next career move in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. What happens to the TV segment in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. What appears to be Heidi's emotional state in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. What is Heidi currently doing during Act 2, Scene 3?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happens during the show, "Hello New York" during Act 2, Scene 2?

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

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

6. Why does Heidi's explanation of why she is leaving hurt Peter?

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. Heidi, Scoop and Peter are invited to Susan's morning news show two years later. What is the topic of discussion?

9. What is Heidi missing from other women?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What initially attracts Heidi to Scoop and what keeps their relationship going throughout the years, no matter what form it takes?

Essay Topic 2

What is the importance of music throughout the play? Is it music itself that is important or the particular song that is playing?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the relationship/feminist differences between Susan and Heidi, beginning with the high school dance in 1965.

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