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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carrie do that surprises Betsey?
(a) She recites a line of poetry.
(b) She draws a picture.
(c) She doesn't know how to read.
(d) She doesn't know who Shakespeare is.

2. What is the name of the poet Betsey wanted to write about at school?
(a) Sojourner Truth.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) Paul Laurence Dunbar.
(d) William Shakespeare.

3. How do Jane and Greer react to Betsey running away?
(a) They make a search party.
(b) They sit at home and wait.
(c) They call police.
(d) They don't notice.

4. At night, what does Miss Maureen's become?
(a) A bookstore.
(b) A dance club.
(c) A hairdresser.
(d) A brothel.

5. Which word best describes Carrie's hair?
(a) Long.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Afro.
(d) Spiky.

6. Who teaches the Brown children to iron and sew?
(a) Jane.
(b) Miss Maureen.
(c) Vida.
(d) Carrie.

7. What is Betsey's life goal?
(a) To get married.
(b) To be a queen.
(c) To be a writer.
(d) To be a hero.

8. What does Regina compare Betsey to?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her mom.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her child.

9. According to the children, how might Carrie be described?
(a) She is a witch.
(b) She hardly helps around the house.
(c) She can do no wrong.
(d) She is mean to Betsey.

10. Where does Greer find Betsey?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Jail.
(c) School.
(d) Police Station.

11. How does Greer comfort himself in Chapter 9?
(a) He listens to music.
(b) He reads.
(c) He looks at photo albums.
(d) He plays the drums.

12. What is the purpose of Chapter 13?
(a) To get rid of Carrie.
(b) For Greer to be shown as a strict disciplinarian.
(c) For Jane to return.
(d) For Betsey to become a woman.

13. Where is Carrie from?
(a) Texas.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Louisiana.

14. What does Betsey move because she misses her mom too much?
(a) A picture frame.
(b) A deck of cards.
(c) A book.
(d) A dining chair.

15. Who takes the children to the demonstration?
(a) Greer.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Miss Maureen.
(d) Vida.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Betsey dream of being in Chapter 14?

2. Who does Betsey compare the poet she wanted tow rite about to?

3. Which of the words describes the demonstration?

4. What does Jane do when she sees Betsey in Chapter 9?

5. What does Betsey ask Greer in Chapter 9?

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