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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following angers Jane?
(a) Carrie broke expensive plates.
(b) Carrie cleaned the counters with the wrong sponge.
(c) Carrie did not help the kids with homework.
(d) Carrie took her children to a different church.

2. What does Betsey think would make her feel better?
(a) Moving to Chicago.
(b) Being like others.
(c) Being around white people.
(d) Living with another family.

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

4. According to Betsey, who does nobody ever insult?
(a) Greer.
(b) Jane.
(c) Eugene.
(d) Carrie.

5. Who sleeps in Vida's bed out of loneliness and fear?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Betsey.
(c) Allard.
(d) Margot.

6. What does Vida pray for?
(a) Greer's death.
(b) Carrie's death.
(c) Betsey to run away again.
(d) Jane's return.

7. What does Carrie tell Betsey she should do in Chapter 12?
(a) Dump Eugene.
(b) Use words to "call someone out".
(c) Write the report despite her teacher's insistence not to.
(d) Hit somebody.

8. Where does Betsey decide to march?
(a) In the middle of the street.
(b) On the sidewalk.
(c) Through a store.
(d) On the beach.

9. What does Carrie warn Betsey?
(a) To never repeat the information she gives her.
(b) To read about her menstruation cycle as soon as possible.
(c) To stay away from boys.
(d) To think with her head and not her body.

10. What does Betsey dream of being in Chapter 14?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A librarian.
(c) A mother.
(d) An Ikette.

11. What is Jane scared will happen at the demonstration?
(a) Her friends will see them there.
(b) White people will throw things at her children.
(c) The leaders will use her children as poster children for the movement.
(d) White people will take her children away.

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

13. According to Carrie, what does "a good Negro man" want?
(a) A fresh newspaper each day.
(b) A pressed dress shirt.
(c) A pair of tan slacks.
(d) A homecooked meal each morning.

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

15. What does Jane tell Greer he must do or she will leave?
(a) Stop playing drums.
(b) Cry.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Pray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Veiled Prophet parade take place?

2. What is Jane's reaction to Carrie calling her when she doesn't show up for work?

3. After talking to Carrie in Chapter 12, what does Betsey decide to do?

4. What is the best word to describe Carrie's view of her own limitations?

5. According to the children, how might Carrie be described?

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