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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what do Carol and Dr. Kennicott quarrel about building?
(a) The engine on her car.
(b) A pole barn.
(c) A new house.
(d) A sunroom.

2. Carol compares the women of Gopher Prairie to what animal?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Cats.
(c) Lions.
(d) Snakes.

3. How much money does Bea hope to make as a maid?
(a) Two dollars a day.
(b) One hundred dollars a month.
(c) Six dollars a week.
(d) Fifty dollars a month.

4. What does Carol wish for at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Money.
(b) Good spirits.
(c) A lover.
(d) Children.

5. Where does Carol live following her time at college?
(a) Ripley.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) London.

6. During Chapter 5, Dr. Kennicott asks a farmer's wife for what?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Dessert.
(c) Fish.
(d) Milk.

7. In Chapter 11, what public building does Carol mentally remodel?
(a) The church.
(b) The library.
(c) The school.
(d) The courthouse.

8. Who humiliates his wife in front of others about money?
(a) Dr. Kennicott.
(b) Mr. Bogart.
(c) Mr. Clark.
(d) Mr. Dyer.

9. Dr. Kennicott requests that Carol start grocery shopping where?
(a) Jenson or Ludelmeyer.
(b) The Farmer's Market.
(c) Howard & Gould.
(d) In Minneapolis.

10. What does Stewart Snyder suggest Carol would be good at being?
(a) A lawyer's wife.
(b) A scholar.
(c) The president.
(d) Independent.

11. In Carol's college, the girls who are not engaged plan to do what?
(a) Become nannies.
(b) Run for political office.
(c) Go overseas.
(d) Teach.

12. What man does Carol fantasize about in Chapter 10?
(a) Guy Pollock.
(b) Earl Haydock.
(c) Dr. Kennicott.
(d) Cy Bogart.

13. What is the name of the in-crowd in Gopher Prairie?
(a) The Gathering Harvest.
(b) The Jolly Seventeen.
(c) Gopher's Greats.
(d) The Women's Society.

14. Carol feels Dr. Kennicott is too what?
(a) Earnest.
(b) Materialistic.
(c) Excitable.
(d) Boring.

15. How does Dr. Kennicott describe the people of Gopher Prairie?
(a) Underpriveleged.
(b) Desperate for friendship.
(c) Up and coming.
(d) Slow and stupid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of party does Carol attempt to throw during the winter?

2. What type of shoes does Carol where on the train?

3. How was Mrs. Vopni's husband killed?

4. Who is the wealthiest woman in Gopher's Prairie?

5. In what way does Carol see Gopher Prairie for the first time?

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