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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, My Father's Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who discovered that Zeno's father was having health distress?
(a) Maria.
(b) Dr. Muli
(c) Olivi.
(d) Zeno,

2. How does Zeno describe the importance of cigarettes that are not a person's last?
(a) Mundane.
(b) Depressing.
(c) Satisfying.
(d) An assertion of freedom.

3. Whom does Zeno say was left to guard him in the sanatorium?
(a) Giovanna.
(b) Marla.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Olivi.

4. Once Zeno bought his first pack of cigarettes, how many did he say he smoked at one time?
(a) Seven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

5. Where was Zeno when his father died?
(a) With his father.
(b) At school.
(c) With a friend.
(d) With his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Zeno's father do right before he died?

2. How did Zeno and Giovanna pass their time together?

3. What doubt does Zeno say may have bound him to his vice?

4. Why did Zeno become agitated in the sanatorium?

5. How does Zeno describe his grief when his mother died?

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