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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much responsibility do Cressida's sisters assign to Poppas for Cressida's success?
(a) They believe he is almost solely responsible.
(b) None.
(c) It is not revealed to the reader how the sisters think about the issue.
(d) They believe he is at least half responsible.

2. How does Jerome Brown obtain money for his investments?
(a) Government grants.
(b) Cressida.
(c) An inheritance from his family.
(d) Embezzlement.

3. What most impresses Cressida's suitors about her?
(a) Her generosity.
(b) Her talent.
(c) Her competence.
(d) Her beauty.

4. A year later, over what were Georgie and Julie still wrangling?
(a) Cressida's pearls and opals.
(b) Nothing; they settled long before a year is up.
(c) Cressida's make-up.
(d) Cressida's wig collection.

5. Where does Cressida marry her second husband?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) The United States.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who of the men in Cressida's car awaiting word of survivors actually cries?

2. Whom does Carrie think has a sobering effect on Cressida?

3. To whom does Carrie write about the horrors of settling Cressida's will?

4. What do those who contest the bequest show for evidence?

5. At what do Cressida's sisters marvel?

(see the answer key)

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