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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Carrie view the relationship between Cressida and Poppas?
(a) Part teacher, part lover.
(b) Poppas as a father figure.
(c) That of pupil and teacher.
(d) Strictly as employer- employee.

2. What does Poppas think of what Bouchalka sends Cressida?
(a) He thinks she should not go to Germany when there is unrest there.
(b) He is jealous of another man sending her flowers.
(c) He thinks it's quite good.
(d) He hopes Cressida will invite him to use one of the tickets.

3. Who of the "inner circle" is not accompanying Cressida?
(a) Cressida's daughter.
(b) Cressida's personal maid who is afraid of ships.
(c) Cressida's best friend.
(d) Jerome Brown.

4. How does Bouchalka justify his actions?
(a) By saying he would have forgiven a similar transgression by Cressida.
(b) By saying his father did the same thing he did.
(c) By saying he had Cressida's good at heart.
(d) By suggesting that his music was good even if she had influence in getting it performed.

5. Several themes are apparent in Part 2; one theme might be what?
(a) Embezzlement.
(b) Murder.
(c) Being a fugitive.
(d) Greed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cressida's trust in and loyalty to Poppas reflect some other aspect in her life?

2. How do the two women evaluate the duet between the pianist and violin player?

3. Cressida's relationship with Poppas had potential for _______________.

4. What does Blasius Bouchalka send Cressida?

5. What most impresses Cressida's suitors about her?

(see the answer key)

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