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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why are there some extra job openings in New York when someone comes to Hurstwood's flat demanding a bill be paid?
2. What does Carrie do one night during her show that gets a good laugh from the audience?
3. What causes Carrie to get a large contract with the opera house?
4. Where does Hurstwood finally find a job when he runs out of his money after Carrie leaves him?
5. What causes Hurstwood to go to the hospital?
Short Essay Questions
1. What awakens Carrie's desires to have the luxuries of life just after she is married to Hurstwood?
2. What is Carrie doing at the end of the book?
3. What causes Hurstwood deep shame while he is at his new job in New York?
4. What makes Carrie feel less guilt about leaving Hurstwood the way she did?
5. What shocking news does Hurstwood tell Carrie as they are fighting about his lack of a job?
6. While looking for an acting job in New York, what does Carrie learn she must have in order to succeed?
7. What does Hurstwood do to help reduce costs when he stops looking for work?
8. What does Carrie realize as she talks with some of her friends from her first job in New York?
9. What happens to Hurstwood's daughter at the end of the book?
10. What does Hurstwood do after his first two days working as a trolley driver?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What did Carrie learn about herself from her confrontations with potential employers and how did these interaction cause her to change?
Essay Topic 2
Which character did you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How did this character change throughout the book?
Essay Topic 3
Security and safety were two themes that were touched on a number of times throughout the course of this play. What are some of these instances, and how does this affect the characters in these scenes?
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