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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Bouchalka study music?
(a) On his own with no teacher.
(b) At a monastery.
(c) In Paris.
(d) At Julliard.

2. Why do Carrie and Cressida walk away together?
(a) So the photographers can't find them.
(b) So they can talk privately.
(c) To go make arrangements to walk Cressida's dog.
(d) To have a sexual liaison.

3. To what does Bouchalka compare the cakes served at Cressida's home?
(a) Food from his native country.
(b) The cake his mother loved.
(c) Food served at Jewish seder.
(d) Communion wafers.

4. Cressida's relationship with Poppas had potential for _______________.
(a) intrigue.
(b) greatness.
(c) joy.
(d) scandal.

5. When Cressida makes a surprise visit home during her tour, what does she find?
(a) Bouchalka has finished a marvelous opera.
(b) Bouchalka having sex with the cook.
(c) Bouchalka near death with the flu.
(d) Bouchalka has moved out of the home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drives a wedge between the sisters and Poppas?

2. Besides her accompanist, what else is Poppas to Cressida?

3. What is Bouchalka's real passion in the world of music?

4. Over whom does Cressida choose Poppas?

5. What is the narrator's name?

(see the answer key)

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