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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a word Cassie uses to describe Cressida's approach to her work?
(a) Hesitance.
(b) Languor.
(c) Certainty.
(d) Obnoxiousness.

2. Why does Cressida's third marriage fail?
(a) The reason is not revealed in Part 2.
(b) Lack of passion.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Infidelity.

3. Several themes are apparent in Part 2; one theme might be what?
(a) Embezzlement.
(b) Murder.
(c) Being a fugitive.
(d) Greed.

4. What disease did Cressida's first husband contract?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Consumption.

5. Whom do Cressida's sisters blame for the failure of Cressida's second marriage?
(a) Carrie.
(b) Horace.
(c) Cressida.
(d) Poppas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the deck steward hand Cressida?

2. What is the narrator's relationship to the famous person who is boarding the cruise ship?

3. A second theme apparent in Part 2 might be what?

4. Besides her accompanist, what else is Poppas to Cressida?

5. What does Carrie want to know about Cressida?

(see the answer key)

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