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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what party is Cressida's father devoted?
(a) The Republican Party.
(b) The Communist Party.
(c) The Green Party.
(d) The Democratic Party.

2. Why is the violin player rummaging through a pile of papers?
(a) Because he wants to write Cressida a note.
(b) Because the conductor asks the violin player for his resignation.
(c) Because he forgot his music.
(d) Because he wanted to find a piece of music he wrote.

3. What is the narrator's relationship to the famous person who is boarding the cruise ship?
(a) Sister-in-law.
(b) Sister.
(c) Best friend.
(d) Aunt.

4. How does Poppas view his success?
(a) That he deserves success in putting up with Cressida.
(b) That it has no meaning in the grand game of life.
(c) That his success is a direct result of Cressida's hard work.
(d) That it is not enough.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Cressida disapprove about her son?

2. Who knows Cressida more than any other person?

3. Several themes are apparent in Part 2; one theme might be what?

4. Why is Cressida not surprised to encounter Carrie?

5. What is Bouchalka's real passion in the world of music?

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