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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the two women evaluate the duet between the pianist and violin player?
(a) As mediocre.
(b) As too bright and fast for dinnertime music.
(c) As brilliant.
(d) As off key slightly.

2. Whom do Cressida's sisters blame for the failure of Cressida's second marriage?
(a) Cressida.
(b) Horace.
(c) Carrie.
(d) Poppas.

3. What is Bouchalka's real passion in the world of music?
(a) The violin.
(b) Singing.
(c) Conducting.
(d) Composing.

4. When Carrie last saw Cressida, to whom was Cressida married?
(a) She was in between husbands.
(b) Her first husband.
(c) Her first husband.
(d) Her third husband.

5. Upon what does Poppas' retirement hinge?
(a) If he does well in the stock market.
(b) If his ailment worsens.
(c) When Cressida decides she no longer needs his services.
(d) If his wife will go with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of child was Cressida?

2. How does Cressida explain her sister's presence?

3. At what do Cressida's sisters marvel?

4. What excuse does Cressida give for taking her leave of Carrie?

5. What statement is true concerning Poppas and Cressida?

(see the answer key)

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