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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cressida realize she is recognized in the restaurant?
(a) Several people nod and wave at Cressida.
(b) The orchestra conductor asks Cressida to sing.
(c) The maitre'd brings a bottle of wine to the table from another customer.
(d) Given the flourish with which the music begins, Cressida realizes that they have been recognized.

2. Where does the bulk of Cressida's fortune lie?
(a) In municipal bonds.
(b) In worthless stocks.
(c) In governement t-bills.
(d) In real estate.

3. Why does Cressida wait for a different ocean liner from that which Horace and Poppas take?
(a) She had a bad feeling about the one they took.
(b) She was not quite ready to leave London.
(c) She missed the port call for Horace's ship because of a visit to the Queen.
(d) She felt it offers better publicity.

4. What is in the photograph which Poppas sends Carrie?
(a) Poppas on a camel with a description underneath.
(b) Poppas with a woman on each arm.
(c) Poppas with Cressida on a camel.
(d) Poppas smoking a cigar on a veranda.

5. What follows quickly after Cressida's discovery?
(a) She performs the opera at the Met.
(b) She convinces him to return home.
(c) A divorce.
(d) Bouchalka dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cressida want Carrie to come to Cressida's house on Sunday?

2. How does Bouchalka justify his actions?

3. With what does Cressida become enchanted?

4. Where are Carrie and Cressida at the opening of Part 3?

5. To whom were Cressida's jewels, furs and gowns to go?

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