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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Carrie view the relationship between Cressida and Poppas?
(a) Part teacher, part lover.
(b) Poppas as a father figure.
(c) That of pupil and teacher.
(d) Strictly as employer- employee.

2. Who is Miletus Poppas?
(a) Cressida's personal chef.
(b) Cressida's long-time accompanist.
(c) Horace's boyfriend.
(d) Miss Julia's current beau.

3. How do Cressida's sisters and son justify their greed?
(a) That they earn it by their relationship to her.
(b) That they are her ever-loyal supporters.
(c) That she has more than she could ever want.
(d) If they don't get her money, Poppas will.

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

5. Besides her accompanist, what else is Poppas to Cressida?
(a) Her coach.
(b) Her lover.
(c) Her mentor.
(d) Her conscience.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of child was Cressida?

2. In what type of restaurant does Cressida prefer to dine?

3. How do Bouchalka and Cressida appear after their honeymoon?

4. With what does Cressida become enchanted?

5. How does Cressida explain her melancholy to Carrie?

(see the answer key)

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