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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what question does Horace interrupt the two women's conversation?
(a) If they would like to go for a walk before retiring for the evening.
(b) If his mother would loan him a thousand dollars as he wants to marry.
(c) If the two women knew where Aunt Julia is.
(d) If his mother would join him for a nightcap alone.

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

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

4. Who of the "inner circle" is not accompanying Cressida?
(a) Cressida's daughter.
(b) Cressida's personal maid who is afraid of ships.
(c) Jerome Brown.
(d) Cressida's best friend.

5. Where does Cressida ask Carrie if she has visited lately?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Paris.
(c) Columbus.
(d) Milan.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Carrie speak shortly after the ship is underway?

2. Why does Julia return to her stateroom?

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

4. Who is the primary provider during Cressida's first marriage?

5. About what does Cressida turn suddenly melancholy?

(see the answer key)

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