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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carrie realize about the group with whom Cressida travels?
(a) That there is only one woman among them.
(b) How intricately attached each of them is to Cressida.
(c) How much they adore Cressida.
(d) That they are like sharks circling.

2. To whom does Carrie speak shortly after the ship is underway?
(a) The Captain.
(b) Horace.
(c) Poppas.
(d) The ship's surgeon.

3. Who knows Cressida more than any other person?
(a) Charley.
(b) Julia.
(c) Carrie.
(d) Poppas.

4. What is the name of Cressida's other sister who is not on the ship?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Glenda.
(c) Patrice.
(d) Georgie.

5. When Cressida makes the statement in Part II that she "very nearly escaped her destiny," of what might this be an example?
(a) Prophesy.
(b) Foreshadowing.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Simile.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decides to end Cressida's third marriage?

2. What suggests that the violin player is either overly excited or dramatic?

3. How does Cressida explain her upcoming marriage to Carrie?

4. When Cressida makes a surprise visit home during her tour, what does she find?

5. What is the name of Cressida's third husband?

(see the answer key)

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