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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Carrie agree to do for Drouet's new group when approached by Drouet?
(a) Act in a play.
(b) Hold a raffle at a meeting.
(c) Attend a fancy ball.
(d) Hang up signs.

3. Why is Carrie hesitant to leave Drouet and run away with Hurstwood?
(a) She has been so happy with her situation.
(b) Hurstwood is older than Drouet.
(c) She still has feelings for him.
(d) She likes being loved by two men.

4. Why does Carrie tell Hurstwood she would have to leave Chicago if she were to leave Drouet?
(a) She would want a new start with a new love.
(b) She would be afraid he would find them.
(c) She would feel too guilty if she saw him on the street.
(d) She would not want to be reminded of him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hurstwood not want to divorce his wife even though he loves Carrie?

2. What is Carrie told she is lacking as she tries to find a job in Chicago?

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

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

5. What does Drouet do on his business trips that is revolting to Carrie?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Carrie's sister respond to the news that Carrie has moved out of her house?

2. What job does Carrie decide to take after Drouet moves out of her apartment?

3. What does Hurstwood try to do when Drouet meets him at the resort the night after meeting Carrie?

4. Why does Sven retire to bed so early every night?

5. Where is Carrie told to look for a job after being turned down twice on her first day of searching for employment in Chicago?

6. What unexpected news does Drouet hear from a maid the morning after Carrie's success in the Masons' play?

7. What kind of woman does Drouet tell Carrie he would rather be with as their relationship begins to change?

8. What does Drouet offer Carrie when he sees her on the street a few weeks after first meeting her on the train?

9. Why was Carrie moving to Chicago at the beginning of the book?

10. What does Hurstwood continually ask Carrie about when they meet together on the morning after her success in the play?

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