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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Blasius Bouchalka send Cressida?
(a) An invitation to Germany.
(b) Tickets to his Carnegie Hall debut.
(c) A dozen roses.
(d) An original score.

3. Why do Carrie and Henry decide to support the person is question 169?
(a) They do not support anyone over anyone else in matters of the estate.
(b) They say it is in the will and therefore it is sacrosanct.
(c) They like that person (in question 169) better than anyone else.
(d) They believe it is what Cressida would have wanted.

4. What did Cressida once worry about when she was broke?
(a) Whether she'd have enough food for herself and Horace.
(b) If she would be able to afford a gown to apply for a part on Broadway.
(c) Having enough money to bury her first husband.
(d) If she and her son would be put out on the streets.

5. What is Carrie's private thought about Horace's support of Cressida?
(a) Carrie wishes Horace were support Carrie's decision to come on the voyage.
(b) Horace's support can usually be easily bought.
(c) Horace is the finest son a woman could hope to have.
(d) It is all show.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the primary provider during Cressida's first marriage?

2. What does Cressida tell others about why Bouchalka does not accompany her on tour in the Spring?

3. How does Bouchalka justify his actions?

4. About whom is the narrating talking at the beginning of Part 4?

5. At what do Cressida's sisters marvel?

(see the answer key)

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