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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Cressida not surprised to encounter Carrie?
(a) Because Cressida's personal secretary knew Carrie booked a room.
(b) Because Carrie loves to travel on ships.
(c) Because Cressida had sent Carried a ticket.
(d) Because she always manages to turn up at critical periods in her life.

2. How long does it seem to Carrie that Bouchalka has been at Cressida's house when Carrie arrives on her next visit?
(a) For quite some time.
(b) For only a minute or so ahead of Carrie.
(c) Bouchalka left the day before on an emergency to Germany.
(d) Bouchalka has not yet arrived.

3. In what does Bouchalka seem to lose interest?
(a) Golf.
(b) Composing.
(c) Cressida.
(d) Dancing.

4. What does Jerome supposedly convey to Cressida?
(a) The sense that he is eager to greet her in London.
(b) His engagement of a private dining room on the ship.
(c) Information he had forgotten to tell her before she departed.
(d) A secret code to give to some men in London.

5. Who does Cressida hope Carrie meets?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Cressida's investment advisor.
(c) The ship's surgeon who is single and handsome.
(d) The star opposite Cressida at a performance in London.

Short Answer Questions

1. How might one characterize Poppas?

2. What does Cressida do rather than argue with Horace?

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

4. There was a period in Cressida's life when she nearly did what?

5. Did Bouchalka recognize Cressida in the restaurant when he was playing the violin?

(see the answer key)

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