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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Psychoanalysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Zeno say he came to steal?
(a) He stole cigarettes from a store.
(b) He stole cigarettes from his mother.
(c) He stole money for cigarettes.
(d) He stole cigarettes from his brother.

2. A doctor asked Zeno's father to return for a follow-up visit after a few weeks. Why didn't his father go back to the doctor?
(a) He believed the doctor was incompetent.
(b) He said the doctor's fees were astronomical.
(c) He said doctors and grave diggers were equally odious.
(d) He felt better.

3. Which of the following was one of the physical features Zeno liked about his fiance?
(a) The shape of her lips.
(b) The color of her hair.
(c) The slant of her eyes.
(d) Her blushes.

4. How did Zeno react towards his daughter when she screamed too much?
(a) He cried as well.
(b) He handed her to Augusta.
(c) He screamed insults in her ear.
(d) He tenderly comforted her.

5. Who asked Zeno to join him in business?
(a) Olivi.
(b) Guido.
(c) Carla's husband.
(d) Ada's new husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't Guido want an office near the warehouse?

2. How many cigarettes did Zeno take to the sanatorium?

3. How old does Zeno say Giovanni is?

4. With whom does Zeno say he returned to Trieste after being separated from his family?

5. What did Zeno worry that Carla would want from him?

(see the answer key)

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