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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Story of a Business Partnership.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who managed Zeno's father's business affairs?
(a) Olivi.
(b) Giovanni.
(c) Giovanna.
(d) His wife.

2. Why does Zeno think Carmen screamed on the boat?
(a) Guido squeezed her.
(b) She caught a fish.
(c) She was angry with Zeno.
(d) She was afraid of the dark.

3. What does Zeno say about people who have not yet experienced marriage?
(a) They undervalue it.
(b) They are smart to avoid marriage.
(c) They're missing out on one of the greatest joys in life.
(d) They think it is more important than it really is.

4. Who was the fifth addition to the office Zeno shared with Guido?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Zeno's son.
(c) Carmen.
(d) Olivi's son.

5. How did Zeno tell his father he viewed religion?
(a) As phenomenon.
(b) As a lie.
(c) As something that has great meaning.
(d) As a fairy tale.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Zeno feel about his future wife during his engagement?

2. How did Zeno react towards his daughter when she screamed too much?

3. Which sister loved Zeno?

4. How did Zeno feel after his future wife accepted his proposal?

5. How does Zeno describe his relationship with his father?

(see the answer key)

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