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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 does Carrie ask her date?
2. What does Cora learn when she gets to the high school?
3. How does Carrie kill her mother?
4. What does Miss Desjardin tell Carrie?
5. What does Carrie do to Billy's car?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Billy and Chris do when the town is on fire and what happens when they do it?
2. What does Carrie admit to her mother and what happens with the two of them?
3. What had Chris and Billy done before the prom begins?
4. What occurs between Sue and Carrie as Carrie is dying?
5. What is Margret doing while Carrie is at the prom?
6. What does Billy decide while waiting for the prom queen and king to be announced?
7. What does Carrie do after she runs out of the prom?
8. What does Cora Simard tell the commission?
9. What does Margret tell Carrie about her conception and birth?
10. How did Billy Nolan use his friends with his plan for prom night?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Carrie has killed almost an entire town for revenge.
1. How would you define revenge? How often do you think people are motivated by the desire for revenge? What do you think is the effect of holding such a desire for a long time without fulfillment?
2. Explain why Chris wants revenge and on whom. Do you think she is justified in seeking revenge? Is the taking of revenge ever justified? Use examples from the book to support your answer.
3. Explain why Carrie wants revenge and on whom. Do you think she is justified in seeking revenge? Is the taking of revenge ever justified? Use examples from the book to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Choose one of the following to discuss. Be sure to include specific examples to illustrate the theme you are discussing. How do specific characters help illustrate the theme? Would this novel be different without the theme? How? Is the theme one that could be considered universal? Why or why not :
1. Trace and analyze the theme of violence in CARRIE. Use examples from the book to support your answer.
2. Trace and analyze the theme of abuse in CARRIE. Use examples from the book to support your answer.
3. Trace and analyze the theme of revenge in CARRIE. Use examples from the book to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Often small actions, illegal, immoral or even moral can have serious repercussions.
1. Discuss how small illegal and/or immoral actions lead to serious consequences in the novel. Use examples from the book to support your answer.
2. Do you think after reading this book that schools should do more about peers bullying particular students who don't seem to fit into the social structure? Why or why not? Use examples from the book to support your answer.
3. Do you believe this book reflects "real" life in that sometimes a small action such as embarrassing a teenager or dropping pig's blood on two students, can lead to greater consequences? Discuss with examples.
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