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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who of Cressida's husbands was a music teacher and choir director?
(a) Her third husband.
(b) Her second husband.
(c) None of her husbands.
(d) Her first husband.

2. In a letter which Carrie discusses, what does Cressida ask of Jerome?
(a) For him to go away with her and live quietly where she can rest.
(b) For him to invest more wisely.
(c) For him to stop making investments and losing her money.
(d) For a divorce.

3. What does Cressida do when she spies Carrie?
(a) Yells at her angrily about a suitcase mix-up.
(b) Turns away and pretends not to see her.
(c) Rises and greets her warmly.
(d) Waves at her from where she is lying on a deck lounger.

4. How could Poppas be described in relation to Cressida in a non-professional context?
(a) A gossip.
(b) A con man.
(c) Someone who wants only a professional relationship and nothing more.
(d) A true and loyal friend.

5. Where does Cressida marry her second husband?
(a) Germany.
(b) Russia.
(c) The United States.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. A year later, over what were Georgie and Julie still wrangling?

2. As Cressida walks toward her stateroom, who does she encounter?

3. What is the narrator's relationship to the famous person who is boarding the cruise ship?

4. What surprises Carrie about the family's emotions surrounding the letters?

5. Where does Cressida ask Carrie if she has visited lately?

(see the answer key)

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