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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Cressida's two sisters want to live?
(a) In London.
(b) In New York City with Cressida.
(c) In Paris.
(d) In their hometown in Ohio.

2. How does Cressida explain her melancholy to Carrie?
(a) The cloudy, grey skies makes her melancholy.
(b) Melancholy is a genetic trait in her family tree.
(c) The prospect of her usualy seasickness.
(d) The sea air always briefly makes her melancholy.

3. How does Cressida think her sisters view her?
(a) As a greedy woman who has amassed a fortune.
(b) As a fountain of wealth.
(c) As a bit of an airhead.
(d) As an angel from heaven.

4. Who is the primary provider during Cressida's first marriage?
(a) Cressida's father.
(b) Cressida's husband.
(c) Cressida's two sisters.
(d) Cressida.

5. Who is Jerome Brown?
(a) Cressida's sixth husband.
(b) Cressida's current fiance.
(c) Cressida's other son.
(d) Cressida's brother-in-law.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what does Poppas' retirement hinge?

2. Who does Cressida hope Carrie meets?

3. What is the narrator's relationship to the famous person who is boarding the cruise ship?

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

5. What does Cressida do when she spies Carrie?

(see the answer key)

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