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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Cressida die?
(a) On the Titanic.
(b) A stray bullet from an assassin trying to hit the German chancellor.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Of old age.

3. Why does Bouchalka rush off from Cressida's party?
(a) He wants to quickly write down a composition that is in his head.
(b) He feels ill.
(c) He promised to pick up his younger sister and escort her home.
(d) He realizes he is late for work.

4. What is the narrator's name?
(a) Chessy.
(b) Miffy.
(c) Carrie.
(d) Suzanne.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the major focus of Part 3?

2. How did Cressida know the two executors?

3. On the next visit to the restaurant where Carrie and Cressida first saw Bouchalka, what do they learn?

4. What does Jerome supposedly convey to Cressida?

5. What terms do Cressida's sisters use to characterize her break from McChord?

(see the answer key)

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