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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon what does Poppas' retirement hinge?
(a) If he does well in the stock market.
(b) If his wife will go with him.
(c) If his ailment worsens.
(d) When Cressida decides she no longer needs his services.

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

3. Besides Cressida's wealth, what else do Cressida's sisters covet?
(a) Her handsome husband-to-be.
(b) Her perseverance.
(c) Her wonderful son.
(d) The way the public dote on her.

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

5. What is the name of Cressida's second husband?
(a) Poppas.
(b) Marcus.
(c) Charley.
(d) Ransome.

Short Answer Questions

1. A second theme apparent in Part 2 might be what?

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

3. To where does Poppas want to eventually retire?

4. What is Carrie's private thought about Horace's support of Cressida?

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

(see the answer key)

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