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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How could Poppas be described in relation to Cressida in a non-professional context?
(a) A true and loyal friend.
(b) Someone who wants only a professional relationship and nothing more.
(c) A gossip.
(d) A con man.

3. About what does Cressida turn suddenly melancholy?
(a) Her fiance's refusal to come on the ocean voyage.
(b) Cressida's upcoming birthday.
(c) Why there are few events in her life that she would choose to revisit.
(d) Why her sisters never are supportive.

4. Why does Cressida think the violin player is either very poor or in some type of trouble?
(a) Because he asks the audience for money.
(b) Because he has a furtive expression on his face.
(c) Because he is very gaunt.
(d) Because of his appearance.

5. Who of Cressida's husbands was a music teacher and choir director?
(a) Her second husband.
(b) Her first husband.
(c) None of her husbands.
(d) Her third husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what party is Cressida's father devoted?

2. What surprises Carrie about the family's emotions surrounding the letters?

3. In what does Bouchalka seem to lose interest?

4. How does Cressida explain her sister's presence?

5. How do Carrie and Cressida first meet?

(see the answer key)

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