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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Carrie's private thought about Horace's support of Cressida?
(a) Horace's support can usually be easily bought.
(b) It is all show.
(c) Horace is the finest son a woman could hope to have.
(d) Carrie wishes Horace were support Carrie's decision to come on the voyage.

2. To whom does Carrie speak shortly after the ship is underway?
(a) The ship's surgeon.
(b) The Captain.
(c) Horace.
(d) Poppas.

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

4. Who are two relatives accompanying the famous singer?
(a) Miss Julia, her sister, and Homer, her son.
(b) Miss Jillian, her sister, and Horace, her son.
(c) Miss Julia, her sister, and Harold, her son.
(d) Miss Julia, her sister, and Horace, her son.

5. What statement is true concerning Poppas and Cressida?
(a) That they are unbeknown to others actually half siblings.
(b) That they will eventually marry.
(c) That neither could have become successful without the other.
(d) That they only tolerate each other for the money they make together.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Cressida's third husband?

3. Who does Carrie think would remain by her side no matter how rich or poor Cressida is?

4. Who is the famous singer boarding a cruise ship in New York City?

5. Why is Cressida not surprised to encounter Carrie?

(see the answer key)

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