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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margret White call women's breasts?
(a) The twin peaks of hell.
(b) Sinful mounds.
(c) Nothing; she won't mention such things.
(d) Dirty pillows.

2. At what is Chris's dad not successful?
(a) Convincing the principal to discipline Carrie.
(b) Convincing Carrie to drop charges.
(c) Helping her boyfriend get into the same college as Chris.
(d) Getting her into the prom.

3. What is Chris going to do everything possible to accomplish?
(a) Ruin Sue's prom night.
(b) Get her boyfriend to forget going to the prom also.
(c) Enjoy her night regardless.
(d) Make sure Tommy and Carrie are crowned.

4. What is Carrie doing at the end of gym class that begins the plot of the story?
(a) Taking a shower.
(b) Asking for an excuse to not participate that day.
(c) Reading a book on metaphysics.
(d) Talking with the other girls about the prom.

5. What prayer does Margret recite?
(a) The 23rd psalm.
(b) The Lord's prayer.
(c) The Prayer of St. Francis.
(d) The prayer of exorcism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tommy tell Sue?

2. What does Margret think about sex?

3. What does Sue Snell believe is Chris Hargensen's main goal?

4. What does Chris think is possible on prom night?

5. What does Carrie do when she gets mad at her mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sue Snell realize when the gym teacher comes in? What does the teacher do?

2. What does Margret White tell Carrie about her menstrual cycle, and what does she do? How does Carrie respond?

3. Why doesn't the commission know what Tommy's motives were the night of the prom?

4. Why would Margret White yell at the neighbors and what did one do to taunt her?

5. How does Carrie practice her ability?

6. What does Carrie do to a small boy while walking home and what does she discover about herself?

7. What does Sue think is Chris' main goal about the prom?

8. What does Margret do when Carrie tells her she is going to the prom even though her mother had said no?

9. What is thought to be the connection between Carrie's ability and her menstrual cycle?

10. What does Sue Snell say to Tommy about Carrie and the gym incident and how does she feel?

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