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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Carrie and Drouet spend their nights after Carrie moves out of her sister's house?
(a) Going out on the town.
(b) Attending lavish parties.
(c) Looking for a job for Carrie.
(d) Talking quietly in Carrie's new apartment.

2. Where is the first place in Chicago that Carrie goes to find work?
(a) The industrial district.
(b) The wholesale district.
(c) A millinery.
(d) The railroad.

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

4. How does Mrs. Hurstwood find out about her husband's affair with Carrie?
(a) Comments from her neighbors.
(b) Drouet tells her about it.
(c) Hurstwood tells her himself.
(d) She sees them together.

5. Why does Hurstwood worry that Carrie will not run away with him now?
(a) It is public knowledge that he is married now.
(b) The planned time for their departure has passed.
(c) He no longer has any money because of his impending divorce.
(d) He knows that she knows he lied to her now.

6. Who is Carrie trying to emulate as her relationship with Drouet begins to change?
(a) Her sister.
(b) A lady across the hall.
(c) The fine ladies that Drouet fancies.
(d) Mrs. Hurstwood.

7. What does Hurstwood suggest to Carrie that they do the day after her success in the play?
(a) Enroll her in a school for actors.
(b) Get an apartment together.
(c) Stop seeing each other.
(d) Run away together.

8. What does Carrie think about the men she works with at her first job in Chicago?
(a) They are strange and distant.
(b) They are big and brawny.
(c) They are kind and selfless.
(d) They are coarse and unrefined.

9. What does Drouet start doing that changes the way Carrie feels about him?
(a) Speaking ill of Hurstwood.
(b) Comparing her to finer women.
(c) Drinking excessively.
(d) Spending nights away from home.

10. Where does Hurstwood tell Carrie Drouet is when he takes her to the train station?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) New York.
(c) The other side of town.
(d) The country.

11. What about Hanson does Carrie not like at all when she first lives with him and her sister?
(a) He is greedy and vindictive.
(b) He is loud.
(c) He is nosey.
(d) He is cold and quiet.

12. Why does Carrie's sister insist she keep her horrible job?
(a) She wants Carrie out of the house during the day.
(b) Her husband has just lost his job.
(c) They need the money.
(d) She does not want Carrie to be a quitter.

13. What does Carrie do with Mrs. Hale that makes her very depressed?
(a) Speaks about all the things they wish they had.
(b) Sees Drouet at dinner with another woman.
(c) Goes to a very sad play.
(d) Goes on a carriage ride through a luxurious area of town.

14. What does Carrie decide to do with the money Drouet gave her when she meets him the next day?
(a) Buy Drouet lunch.
(b) Return it.
(c) Buy her niece a coat.
(d) Buy a train ticket.

15. Under whose name is most of Hurstwood's property?
(a) His wife's.
(b) His name.
(c) His father's.
(d) His employer's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hanson feel about having Carrie out of the house?

2. What does Hurstwood tell Drouet he will do about the play being put on by Drouet's group?

3. What brings Charles Drouet the greatest joy in the world?

4. Where does Drouet spend his time the night after he meets Carrie?

5. Where do Carrie and Hurstwood usually have their secret meetings?

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