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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes suspicious off-hand comments in Chapter 11?

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

3. What does Greer stop doing in Chapter 10?

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

5. What does Jane tell Greer he must do or she will leave?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The major source of conflict in the Brown household revolves around change versus traditionalism. Why is this a source of conflict? What characters are involved in the conflict? How does this conflict force the story to move forward?

Essay Topic 2

What elements of foreshadowing are present in the story? What is foreshadowing's purpose in this story?

Essay Topic 3

What finally makes Betsey feel as if she belongs in her family? Who makes her feel special? How does her family change to accommodate her? What final thoughts does she have as the story closes?

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