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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Horace and Miss Julia act towards Carrie?
(a) They begin excitedly talking to her.
(b) They only offer perfunctory greetings.
(c) They openly snub her.
(d) They get up and hug her.

2. What does Carrie find at Cressida's home the next time she is there?
(a) An unfamiliar musical composition.
(b) A new piano.
(c) Cressida's new boyfriend.
(d) Cressida's new puppy dog.

3. Who among Cressida's inner circle understands the source of her fortune?
(a) Horace.
(b) Poppas.
(c) Lilly.
(d) Julia.

4. What is probably the most positive emotion that exists between Poppas and Julie?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Tolerance.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Appreciation.

5. What is Cressida's response to what the deck steward hands her?
(a) She asks if the Kentucky Derby is over.
(b) She is flustered.
(c) She gulps it down.
(d) She nods acceptance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease did Cressida's first husband contract?

2. What is the narrator's relationship to the famous person who is boarding the cruise ship?

3. What does Poppas think of what Bouchalka sends Cressida?

4. Of what does Cressida disapprove about her son?

5. From where is Cressida's family originally?

(see the answer key)

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