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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mr. Hurstwood work at the beginning of the book?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A resort and bar.
(c) A country club.
(d) A restaurant.

2. What does Hurstwood say he must do when he hears about the play being put on by Drouet's group?
(a) Keep Carrie from attending.
(b) Get Carrie out of Chicago.
(c) Shut down Drouet's group.
(d) Attend the play.

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

4. When does Hurstwood have to be present at the resort?
(a) At closing.
(b) At rush hour.
(c) At opening.
(d) Before any live entertainment begins.

5. Under whose name is most of Hurstwood's property?
(a) His father's.
(b) His employer's.
(c) His name.
(d) His wife's.

6. What does Drouet discuss with Carrie the morning after her success in the play?
(a) His finances.
(b) Marriage.
(c) His suspicion about Hurstwood.
(d) A vacation.

7. Who does Hurstwood see is staying at the same hotel he is?
(a) Carrie.
(b) His boss.
(c) Drouet.
(d) The mayor.

8. What does Carrie find has happened in her apartment when she returns from looking for work?
(a) She is being evicted.
(b) Hurstwood is there waiting.
(c) She has been robbed.
(d) Drouet has retrieved the rest of his things.

9. What does Mr. Hurstwood do with Carrie the first time he visits her while Drouet is away?
(a) Takes her to the fanciest restaurant in town.
(b) Takes her to the theater.
(c) Teaches her a card game.
(d) Buys her a new outfit.

10. Carrie tells Drouet that Hurstwood visited her how many times when they began their affair while Drouet was away on his business trip?
(a) Four times.
(b) Twice.
(c) Once.
(d) Three Times.

11. What does Hurstwood suggest to Carrie that they do the day after her success in the play?
(a) Enroll her in a school for actors.
(b) Stop seeing each other.
(c) Get an apartment together.
(d) Run away together.

12. How does Drouet find out about Carrie's affair with Hurstwood?
(a) Mrs. Hurstwood tells him.
(b) Hurstwood tells him.
(c) He sees them in the park.
(d) A maid tells him.

13. How does Hurstwood pay for the train tickets to New York?
(a) He uses Drouet's money.
(b) He pawns his watch.
(c) He has stolen money from work.
(d) He writes a bad check.

14. What does Hurstwood tell his friends to do when they go to the play put on by Drouet's group?
(a) Cheer for Carrie.
(b) Leave half way through.
(c) Wear formal attire.
(d) Boo the whole time.

15. What does Hurstwood tell Drouet he will do about the play being put on by Drouet's group?
(a) Keep people from attending.
(b) Publicize for them.
(c) Help in the direction of it.
(d) Shut it down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Drouet beg Carrie not to move out of his apartment?

2. Where is the first place in Chicago that Carrie goes to find work?

3. What does Mrs. Hurstwood get upset about when she is at dinner one night with her family?

4. What does Carrie agree to do for Drouet's new group when approached by Drouet?

5. What does Mrs. Hurstwood ask her husband to get for her shortly after his affair with Carrie begins?

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