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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. What prayer does Margret recite?
(a) The Lord's prayer.
(b) The 23rd psalm.
(c) The Prayer of St. Francis.
(d) The prayer of exorcism.

2. What happens the year Carrie is born?
(a) Margret's husband dies.
(b) Margret writes her mother and urges her to refrain from sex.
(c) Margret kills her mother.
(d) A red moon happens once a month.

3. Why is Carrie angry?
(a) That she missed a final in algebra.
(b) That she had to come home.
(c) That the girls threw tampons at her.
(d) That her mother did not tell her about a girl's menstrual cycle.

4. Why is Carrie alone at home?
(a) Her mother is at work.
(b) Her mother is out preaching on the street corner.
(c) Her parents went to town.
(d) Her mother is dead.

5. Who is Chris Hargensen with when Sue arrives?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Carrie.
(c) No one.
(d) Billy Nolan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Carrie starts to cry?

2. What does Carrie do when she gets mad at her mother?

3. Why is Mr. Morton shocked?

4. Why is Carrie embarrassed?

5. What does Chris think is possible on prom night?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't the commission know what Tommy's motives were the night of the prom?

2. What does Chris decide after seeing the list of names for possible king and queen of the prom?

3. What does Carrie think about Tommy's request?

4. Why would Margret White yell at the neighbors and what did one do to taunt her?

5. What does Sue Snell realize when the gym teacher comes in? What does the teacher do?

6. What happens in August, 1966, at the home of Margret White? Who does Margret live with? How does she treat that person?

7. How does Carrie respond to the girls in gym class?

8. Where does Sue Snell run into Chris Hargensen and what happens during their encounter?

9. What is thought to be the connection between Carrie's ability and her menstrual cycle?

10. How does Carrie practice her ability?

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