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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hurstwood stop coming home from dinner after a few months of married life?
(a) He and Carrie fight too much.
(b) He gets busy at work.
(c) He finds his domestic life boring.
(d) He feels Carrie's resentment when he's home.

2. How does Carrie tell her sister that she is moving out of her house?
(a) She tells her in person.
(b) She calls on the phone.
(c) She leaves a note.
(d) She sends a telegraph.

3. What does Carrie do in response to the increasing despondency shown by Hurstwood?
(a) She files for divorce.
(b) She sleeps in another bed.
(c) She gets medical help for him.
(d) She moves out.

4. Where is Carrie told she must go to pursue her chosen line of work?
(a) The theater district.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) New York.
(d) College.

5. What does Carrie plan to do with her salary when she does find a job?
(a) Save it in a bank.
(b) Pay her rent.
(c) Spend it on clothes.
(d) Send it home to her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carrie beg Hurstwood to do when Mrs. Vance comes to visit her?

2. Why does Carrie feel she needs to find another job after a month or two?

3. What kind of job does Carrie think she would like to have now that Hurstwood is out of work?

4. Why does Hurstwood not care about Carrie's relationship with Drouet as he begins to pursue her?

5. What does Carrie decide to do with the money Drouet gave her when she meets him the next day?

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