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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who of those close to Cressida was supportive of Cressida's recent engagement?
(a) Miss Lilly.
(b) Miss Julia.
(c) Horace.
(d) Poppas.

2. How might Cressida's health be described?
(a) Mediocre.
(b) Sickly.
(c) Uncertain.
(d) Sound.

3. What is the first occurrence in Cressida's life that Carrie describes as a string of bad luck?
(a) The death of a beloved dog.
(b) The suicide of her father.
(c) The death of Cressida's mother when Cressida is six.
(d) The death of her husband.

4. How does Cressida explain her sister's presence?
(a) Her sister needs to manager Cressida's entourage.
(b) Her sister is dying and this will be her last good time on earth.
(c) Her sister is good company.
(d) Her sister has come to expect to be able to accompany her on these types of trips.

5. Why does Julia return to her stateroom?
(a) To change for dinner.
(b) Because the seas grow rougher and the weather colder.
(c) To get a will
(d) Because Poppas insulted her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Carrie think would remain by her side no matter how rich or poor Cressida is?

2. How do Horace and Miss Julia act towards Carrie?

3. What terms do Cressida's sisters use to characterize her break from McChord?

4. Why does Cressida's third marriage fail?

5. Of what does Poppas periodically remind the Garnet sisters?

(see the answer key)

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