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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cressida's relationship with Poppas had potential for _______________.
(a) scandal.
(b) joy.
(c) greatness.
(d) intrigue.

2. In between marriages, how many suitors does Cressida tend to have?
(a) Numerous.
(b) None.
(c) One or two.
(d) It is not stated in the novel.

3. Who decides to end Cressida's third marriage?
(a) Her son Horace blackmails Cressida to do so since he hated the third husband.
(b) Cressida.
(c) Her third husband.
(d) It was a mutual decision between Cressida and her third husband.

4. Whom does Carrie think has a sobering effect on Cressida?
(a) Horace.
(b) Miss Lilly.
(c) Miss Julia.
(d) Poppas.

5. Who among Cressida's inner circle understands the source of her fortune?
(a) Julia.
(b) Poppas.
(c) Horace.
(d) Lilly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cressida hope Carrie meets?

2. Who of the "inner circle" is not accompanying Cressida?

3. To whom does Carrie speak shortly after the ship is underway?

4. What is probably the most positive emotion that exists between Poppas and Julie?

5. Where does Cressida marry her second husband?

(see the answer key)

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