Sister Carrie Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Sister Carrie Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Carrie feel about being the breadwinner at her home now?
(a) Proud.
(b) Resentful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

2. By what means does Hurstwood kill himself at the end of the book?
(a) Poison.
(b) Hanging.
(c) Gas.
(d) Jumping off a bridge.

3. How does Carrie feel while chatting with her surprise visitor at the height of her success?
(a) Uncomfortable.
(b) Confused.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Happy.

4. What does Hurstwood do to keep from having to ask Carrie for so much of her hard earned money?
(a) Opens lines of credit.
(b) Borrows money from a friend.
(c) Cuts back on his spending.
(d) Finds a side job.

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

6. What causes Hurstwood to become suicidal at times?
(a) Not getting the money he needs.
(b) Seeing his reflection.
(c) Reading about Carrie's success.
(d) Seeing people he knew in Chicago.

7. What does Hurstwood do to avoid looking for work?
(a) Sit on park benches.
(b) Sit in hotel lobbies.
(c) Apply for unemployment checks.
(d) Read in the library.

8. Where does Hurstwood choose to spend the night after his first day at work as a trolley driver?
(a) A hotel lobby.
(b) A trolley terminal.
(c) The train station.
(d) The park.

9. What does Carrie spend most of her time doing just after she marries Hurstwood?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Cleaning and reading.
(c) Taking walks in the park.
(d) Window shopping.

10. What causes Carrie to change her mind about turning down an invitation to a party at Mrs. Vance's house?
(a) She has never yet turned down an invitation.
(b) She hears Mr. Ames will be there.
(c) She gets a brand new dress from her tailor.
(d) She wants to see Mrs. Vance one more time before she leaves.

11. Where does Hurstwood decide to take Carrie after hearing back from the resort in Chicago?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Canada.

12. What does Carrie do with the extra money she gets from the raise at her first job in New York?
(a) Pays some debts.
(b) Gives it to Hurstwood.
(c) Goes to dinner with her friends.
(d) Buys shoes.

13. What causes Carrie to get a large contract with the opera house?
(a) Her popularity with the owner.
(b) Her amazing ability to memorize lines.
(c) Her immense audience of gentlemen suitors.
(d) Her success in the silent role.

14. Why was Carrie disappointed about her second acting part at the opera house?
(a) It was not the lead.
(b) It was out of her comfort zone.
(c) It was a man's part.
(d) It was silent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Carrie ashamed to tell Mrs. Vance when they run into each other on the street one day after Hurstwood loses his job?

2. How does Hurstwood hear about Carrie's theatrical success?

3. What does Hurstwood daydream about after he learns about Carrie's success on stage?

4. What helps Carrie to forget about Hurstwood after she moves out of his flat?

5. How do Carrie and Hurstwood pay to furnish their new apartment together?

(see the answer keys)

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