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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Ames feel about acting as a career?
(a) It is a tawdry profession for women with no values.
(b) It is for shallow women with no prospects.
(c) It takes talent and ambition.
(d) It is a very respectable career.

2. How much money does Hurstwood get when his partnership dissolves?
(a) $70,000.
(b) $7000.
(c) $70.
(d) $700.

3. Why is Carrie unable to pay the person who comes to her flat demanding money?
(a) She has just paid her rent.
(b) The sum is too high.
(c) She knows nothing of this debt.
(d) She does not get her next paycheck for 3 more days.

4. What does Carrie leave for Hurstwood when she moves out of his flat?
(a) Twenty dollars.
(b) A note saying that she still loves him.
(c) A picture of them together.
(d) Their marriage certificate.

5. Why does Carrie not allow Drouet to walk her to the train platform?
(a) It would not be proper.
(b) She does not want her sister to see him.
(c) She is in a hurry.
(d) She wants to appear independent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Hurstwood work at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Sven spend most of his spare time doing when Carrie first stays with him and her sister?

3. Where is Carrie preparing to go when she almost turns down an invitation to Mrs. Vance's house?

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

5. How does Carrie feel about being the breadwinner at her home now?

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