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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of seat does Hurstwood purchase for himself at the play?
(a) Balcony.
(b) Front row.
(c) Box seat.
(d) He does not buy a seat.

2. Where does Carrie find her first job in New York?
(a) A saloon.
(b) A casino.
(c) A department store.
(d) A theater.

3. Why does Mr. Hurstwood refuse to help his wife show some of their friends around town one night?
(a) He hates being around his wife for longer than an hour at a time.
(b) He is too busy.
(c) He has to work.
(d) He does not feel like talking to people he does not like.

4. Where does Carrie finally find a job after an entire day of searching?
(a) A grocery market.
(b) A shoe factory.
(c) A hat shop.
(d) A department store.

5. What is Carrie's first job in New York?
(a) A chorus girl.
(b) A sales-girl.
(c) A waitress.
(d) An actress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Carrie to change her mind about turning down an invitation to a party at Mrs. Vance's house?

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

3. Who comes to Carrie's flat demanding money after Carrie has been working for about a month in New York?

4. What keeps Carrie from finding a job when she first starts looking for one in Chicago?

5. What does Hurstwood do after angry strikers at the trolley station attack him?

(see the answer key)

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