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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Cressida's second husband?
(a) Ransome.
(b) Charley.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Poppas.

2. How might one characterize Poppas?
(a) A man of simple habits.
(b) A dilettante.
(c) An extravagant wastrel.
(d) An addicted gambler.

3. How much responsibility do Cressida's sisters assign to Poppas for Cressida's success?
(a) It is not revealed to the reader how the sisters think about the issue.
(b) They believe he is at least half responsible.
(c) None.
(d) They believe he is almost solely responsible.

4. Who is the famous singer boarding a cruise ship in New York City?
(a) Barbara Strickland.
(b) Joan Bazzy.
(c) Samantha Cocker.
(d) Cressida Garnet.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do Cressida's sisters believe Poppas remains in Cressida's life?

3. What else does Cressida believe about the violin player?

4. What is Carrie's private thought about Horace's support of Cressida?

5. What is the narrator's name?

(see the answer key)

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