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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. Why is Carrie afraid to leave the situation with Drouet even though she knows that it compromises her moral virtue?
(a) She is in love with Drouet, and fears he will find someone else if she leaves.
(b) Drouet has threatened her.
(c) She thinks her family will not accept her now.
(d) She is too attached to all the fine things Drouet has bought for her.

2. What is Drouet doing when he is caught with another woman?
(a) Going to the theater.
(b) Kissing her.
(c) Walking in the park.
(d) Eating lunch.

3. What group does Drouet join just after Carrie's affair with Hurstwood begins?
(a) The Masons.
(b) The Racing Club.
(c) The Elk Lodge.
(d) The Rowing Team.

4. What causes the actors in the play to be jealous of Carrie?
(a) Her natural talent.
(b) Her way with people.
(c) The admiration she receives.
(d) Her beauty.

5. What does Hurstwood do to help calm Carrie's nerves on stage?
(a) Throws flowers on stage.
(b) Cheers with much enthusiasm.
(c) Tells Drouet to go to her and speak encouraging words.
(d) Sends a note of love to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carrie decide to do with the money Drouet gave her when she meets him the next day?

2. How does Carrie respond in her letter to Hurstwood after receiving one from him while she is out looking for work?

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

4. Under whose name is most of Hurstwood's property?

5. What does Carrie do with Mrs. Hale that makes her very depressed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hurstwood treat Drouet when he comes to the resort after his business trip during which Hurstwood's and Carrie's affair began?

2. How does Hurstwood react when Drouet tells him about the play being put on by his group?

3. What does Carrie tell Hurstwood he must do if he wants her to leave Drouet and be with him?

4. What is Carrie's first impression of her co-workers at the shoe factory?

5. Why does Drouet call Carrie by another name when he is with the Masons?

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

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

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

9. Why is Carrie so afraid to go back to her sister's house after Drouet buys her some winter things?

10. What does Hurstwood take from the resort after receiving the letter from Carrie telling him their relationship is over?

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