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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom were Cressida's jewels, furs and gowns to go?
(a) To Carrie.
(b) To Georgie and Julia.
(c) To charity.
(d) To Horace's wife.

2. The fact that Cressida's third marriage is mentioned in passing, but not elaborated upon may be an example of what?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Simile.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Incompetent writing.

3. How does Cressida explain her sister's presence?
(a) Her sister is good company.
(b) Her sister is dying and this will be her last good time on earth.
(c) Her sister has come to expect to be able to accompany her on these types of trips.
(d) Her sister needs to manager Cressida's entourage.

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

5. A second theme apparent in Part 2 might be what?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Entertainers are better than others.
(c) Unions are not good for entertainers.
(d) Spirituality.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Bouchalka compare the cakes served at Cressida's home?

2. Who is Jerome Brown?

3. What does Cressida do when she spies Carrie?

4. What else does Cressida believe about the violin player?

5. How do the family members act about the rest of Cressida's property?

(see the answer key)

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