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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 think her sisters view her?
(a) As an angel from heaven.
(b) As a greedy woman who has amassed a fortune.
(c) As a fountain of wealth.
(d) As a bit of an airhead.

2. What do those who contest the bequest show for evidence?
(a) Financial statements showing how much Cressida was supported them while she is alive.
(b) A letter that shows Poppas is blackmailing Cressida.
(c) They have little evidence to back up their claim.
(d) Letters where Cressida states she wishes to provide for them.

3. Why is Cressida's stateroom lower in the ship than usual?
(a) She thought it'd be warmer in the chilly weather.
(b) She was trying to save money.
(c) She was accidentally assigned there and they have no better one to offer.
(d) She decides to get to know a different sort of people.

4. How much of a bequest goes to Poppas?
(a) 50 thousand dollars.
(b) 500 thousand dollars.
(c) None.
(d) 20 thousand dollars.

5. Why is Cressida not surprised to encounter Carrie?
(a) Because Cressida had sent Carried a ticket.
(b) Because Carrie loves to travel on ships.
(c) Because she always manages to turn up at critical periods in her life.
(d) Because Cressida's personal secretary knew Carrie booked a room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Carrie able to spend a lot of time with Cressida over the next several days?

2. Why does Cressida take Bouchalka aside to converse with him?

3. Who does Cressida hope Carrie meets?

4. What is the major focus of Part 3?

5. With whom do Carrie and Henry stand on one matter of Cressida's will?

(see the answer key)

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