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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. Who does Christopher tell Catherine in Chapter 20, she should have married?

2. What is Carrie surprised to learn in Chapter 26 about Bart Winslow's wife?

3. Who replaces Catherine in the Ballet in Chapter 22?

4. In Chapter 26, who does Catherine have a falling out with ?

5. What does Carrie become depressed about in Chapter 28?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Bart Winslow unhappy in his marriage to Corrine?

2. What business does Catherine take over while in Virginia?

3. Describe Julian and Catherine's relationship in Chapter 19.

4. What does Catherine do to her grandmother in Chapter 32?

5. Who replaces Catherine in the production of Giselle and why?

6. What is Catherine's grandmother's name and how does Catherine discover this?

7. Who does Catherine refuse to let move in with her in Chapter 30?

8. What happens to Catherine when she invites Bart Winslow to dinner in Chapter 31?

9. What happens to Dr. Paul, Catherine and Christopher, and Catherine and Christopher's mother at the end of the book?

10. Why does Catherine decide to move to Virgina in Chapter 26, and who does she take with her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Was Catherine and Julian's relationship doomed from the start? Why or why not? Could anything have changed the course their relationship took? Explain your answer with evidence from the text.

Essay Topic 2

Carrie's classmates torment her in several ways. Discuss two ways Carrie's classmates torment her and it's effect on Carrie. Then discuss the significance of Carrie falling into the attic at school

Essay Topic 3

Describe what Catherine sees when she returns to the attic. Choose two items she sees in the attic and discuss the symbolism of each item. How do the items relate to Catherine's emotional journey in the book?

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