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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What most impresses Cressida's suitors about her?
(a) Her beauty.
(b) Her talent.
(c) Her generosity.
(d) Her competence.

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

4. Who despise(s) Poppas?
(a) Horace's father.
(b) The general public.
(c) Cressida's future husband.
(d) Cressida's sisters.

5. To what party is Cressida's father devoted?
(a) The Democratic Party.
(b) The Green Party.
(c) The Communist Party.
(d) The Republican Party.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The fact that Cressida's third marriage is mentioned in passing, but not elaborated upon may be an example of what?

3. What is the narrator's name?

4. How does Cressida explain her melancholy to Carrie?

5. Where does Cressida marry her second husband?

(see the answer key)

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