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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who knows Cressida more than any other person?
(a) Charley.
(b) Carrie.
(c) Poppas.
(d) Julia.

2. How do Cressida's sisters and son justify their greed?
(a) That they earn it by their relationship to her.
(b) If they don't get her money, Poppas will.
(c) That they are her ever-loyal supporters.
(d) That she has more than she could ever want.

3. As Cressida walks toward her stateroom, who does she encounter?
(a) The deck steward with another drink.
(b) Horace and Poppas.
(c) Horace, Miss Julia, and Poppas.
(d) Jerome and the Captain.

4. To whom does Cressida unilaterally credit for her success?
(a) Herself.
(b) Jerome.
(c) Horace.
(d) Poppas.

5. How does Cressida explain her sister's presence?
(a) Her sister is dying and this will be her last good time on earth.
(b) Her sister has come to expect to be able to accompany her on these types of trips.
(c) Her sister is good company.
(d) Her sister needs to manager Cressida's entourage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Cressida's second husband?

2. Who of Cressida's husbands was a music teacher and choir director?

3. What is Cressida's response to what the deck steward hands her?

4. What else turns Cressida melancholy?

5. Where do Cressida's two sisters want to live?

(see the answer key)

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