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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Drouet beg Carrie not to move out of his apartment?
(a) He still has feelings for her.
(b) He needs her beauty to keep him happy.
(c) He does not want to lose her to an older man.
(d) He does not want a public scandal on his hands.

2. What is Hurstwood thinking about during his long train ride?
(a) How to hide his new position from his wife.
(b) What people will think when they notice he is gone.
(c) How to make Carrie trust him again.
(d) Imagining what his new life with Carrie will entail.

3. How does Hurstwood find out about some job openings after a man comes to his flat demanding money?
(a) From his old partner.
(b) From Carrie.
(c) From a friend.
(d) In the newspaper.

4. What causes Carrie to lose her first job in Chicago?
(a) Her slow pace.
(b) Her lack of experience.
(c) Starting a fight with her co-workers.
(d) A cold.

5. Why does Hurstwood stay in his loveless marriage?
(a) He would feel too guilty to leave.
(b) He loves his children.
(c) He feels the image is important.
(d) A divorce would be expensive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carrie think about the men she works with at her first job in Chicago?

2. What would Carrie have had to her name had she decided to leave Drouet as planned?

3. Why is Carrie afraid to leave the situation with Drouet even though she knows that it compromises her moral virtue?

4. Why does Hurstwood stop wearing his nice clothes?

5. What does Hurstwood do after Drouet is caught with another woman?

(see the answer key)

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