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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the winter, after shopping, what does Carol do on the city streets that shocks the town?
(a) She kisses a stranger.
(b) She doesn't wear a coat.
(c) She gallops and whoops.
(d) She sings.

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

3. Where do Carol and Dr. Kennicott purchase a summer home?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) Lake Woebegone.
(c) The Hamptons.
(d) Lake Minniemashie.

4. How much money does Bea hope to make as a maid?
(a) One hundred dollars a month.
(b) Six dollars a week.
(c) Two dollars a day.
(d) Fifty dollars a month.

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

6. How does The Red Swede make money in the spring?
(a) Selling vegetables.
(b) Music.
(c) Selling horses.
(d) Training horses.

7. In what month does Carol take control of her home?
(a) March.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) May.

8. Carol is described as being the most what in her college class?
(a) Eager.
(b) Interesting.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Pious.

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

10. In Chapter 10, who does Carol have supper with?
(a) Vida.
(b) Herself.
(c) Bea.
(d) Dr. Kennicott.

11. How many children does Mrs. Bogart have?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Seven.

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

13. In what city does Main Street open?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Gopher Prairie.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) Chicago.

14. What does Carol wish for at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) A lover.
(b) Children.
(c) Money.
(d) Good spirits.

15. Who does Carol meet through the Marburys?
(a) Stewart Snyder.
(b) A film star.
(c) Dr. Kennicott.
(d) Harry Haydock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What heinous act against an animal does Cy commit that Carol witnesses?

2. During Chapter 5, Dr. Kennicott asks a farmer's wife for what?

3. How does Carol describe Mr. Dashaway's furniture?

4. In Chapter 12, what type of group does Carol start?

5. Where does Dr. Kennicott take Carol at the beginning of Chapter 5?

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