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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carol feels Dr. Kennicott is too what?
(a) Earnest.
(b) Boring.
(c) Materialistic.
(d) Excitable.

2. In Chapter 5, Carol refers to Dr. Kennicott as what?
(a) The Lord of the Manor.
(b) Mr. Capitalist.
(c) Dr. Inspiration.
(d) The Almighty Doctor.

3. What song does a boy on the train play?
(a) The Star Spangled Banner.
(b) Marching Through Georgia.
(c) Sweet Home Alabama.
(d) My Country 'Tis of Thee.

4. What type of party does Carol attempt to throw during the winter?
(a) Skiing.
(b) Sledding.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Skating.

5. Who arrives in town the same time that Carol does?
(a) Carol's mother.
(b) Bea.
(c) Mrs. Howland.
(d) Mrs. Elder.

6. When Gopher Prairie was founded, how many houses were put up?
(a) Four.
(b) Ten.
(c) One hundred.
(d) One.

7. In Chapter 13, who does Guy Pollock invite for coffee?
(a) Mrs. Bogart.
(b) Bea.
(c) Dr. Kennicott.
(d) The Dillons.

8. What does Mrs. Dyer hate?
(a) "Would-be woman politicians."
(b) Scholars with big dreams.
(c) Bigotry.
(d) Poverty.

9. How is Dr. Kennicott's office described?
(a) Bustling.
(b) Extravagant.
(c) Depressing.
(d) Shabby.

10. Which neighbor spies on Carol?
(a) Mrs. Bogart.
(b) Mrs. Dyer.
(c) Bea.
(d) The Reverand.

11. Who invites Carol and Dr. Kennicott over at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) The Simons.
(b) The Clarks.
(c) The Pollocks.
(d) The Smiths.

12. How does Dr. Kennicott describe the people of Gopher Prairie?
(a) Up and coming.
(b) Underpriveleged.
(c) Slow and stupid.
(d) Desperate for friendship.

13. What is the Thantopsis?
(a) Dr. Kennicott's nurse's society.
(b) A woman's study group.
(c) The choir.
(d) The library.

14. Why does Carol call on the Perrys when Dr. Kennicott is out of town?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Desire.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Loyalty.

15. Where does Carol attend college?
(a) The University of Michigan.
(b) Virginia Tech.
(c) Blodgett College.
(d) DePaul University.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Carol to walk the town?

2. What type of operation does Dr. Kennicott perform in a Dutch woman's kitchen?

3. How much money does Bea hope to make as a maid?

4. What does Carol choose not to do in Chapter 10, for fear of judgment?

5. What word scares Carol in Chapter 3, Part III?

(see the answer keys)

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