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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Cressida's second husband?
(a) Poppas.
(b) Ransome.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Charley.
2. Who knows Cressida more than any other person?
(a) Carrie.
(b) Charley.
(c) Poppas.
(d) Julia.
3. Why does Cressida's third marriage fail?
(a) Lack of passion.
(b) Boredom.
(c) The reason is not revealed in Part 2.
(d) Infidelity.
4. How do Horace and Miss Julia act towards Carrie?
(a) They only offer perfunctory greetings.
(b) They get up and hug her.
(c) They begin excitedly talking to her.
(d) They openly snub her.
5. 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.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Julia return to her stateroom?
2. What most impresses Cressida's suitors about her?
3. Who decides to end Cressida's third marriage?
4. Who is the primary provider during Cressida's first marriage?
5. Where does Cressida ask Carrie if she has visited lately?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Cressida wait to travel alone on the Titanic instead of leaving London a week earlier with Horace and Poppas?
2. What in the events of Cressida getting to know Bouchalka might be a hint to Cressida that Bouchalka might ultimately prove an unreliable spouse?
3. What does the narrator say about Poppas's talents?
4. How do Cressida's sisters act about what they receive?
5. As time passes, he appears that Bouchalka has no ambition and has not done any composing for quite some time. What is a possible reason for this?
6. How well does Poppas know and understand Cressida?
7. What happens that causes Cressida to become flustered?
8. What are some facts which Cressida learns about Bouchalka on her Sunday gathering? Is there anything in what Cressida relates to Carrie about Bouchalka that seems to foreshadow the eventual failure of his marriage to Cressida?
9. What makes Carrie speculate about the loyalties of Cressida's traveling companions?
10. Why does Cressida go to England and does she accomplish what she wants to there?
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