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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What excites Carrie so much about her budding relationship with Hurstwood before anyone finds out about it?
(a) The financial opportunities.
(b) The secrecy and mystery.
(c) The chance to leave Drouet.
(d) The possibility of true love.

2. What does Mrs. Hurstwood get upset about when she is at dinner one night with her family?
(a) Her husband does not notice her new hair style.
(b) Her husband was seen with Carrie.
(c) Her husband went to the theater without her.
(d) Her husband did not get an expected raise.

3. How does Mrs. Hurstwood spend her day?
(a) Gossiping.
(b) Shopping.
(c) Reading.
(d) Teaching.

4. What does Carrie think about the men she works with at her first job in Chicago?
(a) They are kind and selfless.
(b) They are coarse and unrefined.
(c) They are strange and distant.
(d) They are big and brawny.

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

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

7. How many rooms are in the apartment that Carrie shares with Drouet?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

8. How much rent is Carrie expected to pay for staying with her sister?
(a) $1.40 a month.
(b) $14 a month.
(c) $40 a month.
(d) $4 a month.

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

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

11. How does Hurstwood get Carrie to come with him after receiving the letter telling him that their relationship is over?
(a) He tells her Drouet is injured.
(b) He showers her with gifts.
(c) He shows her his divorce papers.
(d) He promises to take her to New York.

12. What does Carrie's first job in Chicago entail?
(a) Punching holes in leather.
(b) Plucking chickens.
(c) Sewing hats.
(d) Cleaning shelves.

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

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

15. What does Hurstwood do after Drouet is caught with another woman?
(a) Elopes with Carrie.
(b) Promises Drouet not to tell anyone about the other woman.
(c) Tells Carrie about the other woman.
(d) Takes Drouet and Carrie out to the theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Hanson does Carrie not like at all when she first lives with him and her sister?

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

3. Which of the following does Drouet NOT buy for Carrie the day after giving her the $20?

4. What does Drouet start doing that changes the way Carrie feels about him?

5. Why does Hurstwood decide to send his wife the money she needs to go on vacation?

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