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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cressida's relationship with Poppas had potential for _______________.
(a) intrigue.
(b) greatness.
(c) scandal.
(d) joy.

2. Why do Cressida's sisters believe Poppas remains in Cressida's life?
(a) To gain an inheritance.
(b) To benefit from her success.
(c) To keep Cressida safe from abusive husbands.
(d) To make the sisters miserable.

3. Whom do Cressida's sisters blame for the failure of Cressida's second marriage?
(a) Poppas.
(b) Carrie.
(c) Horace.
(d) Cressida.

4. In between marriages, how many suitors does Cressida tend to have?
(a) One or two.
(b) Numerous.
(c) None.
(d) It is not stated in the novel.

5. When Carrie last saw Cressida, to whom was Cressida married?
(a) She was in between husbands.
(b) Her first husband.
(c) Her third husband.
(d) Her first husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cressida marry her second husband?

2. What is probably the most positive emotion that exists between Poppas and Julie?

3. Over whom does Cressida choose Poppas?

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

5. From what ailment does Poppas suffer?

(see the answer key)

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