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

2. On the day of his wedding, who arrived and stimulated Zeno to leave and go to the ceremony?
(a) Guido.
(b) Giovanni.
(c) Aunt Rosina.
(d) His future mother-in-law.

3. Did Zeno cry immediately when he discovered that his father was ill?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) He did but pretended to have dust in his eyes.
(d) He tried to cry but could not.

4. According to Zeno, when did his mother die?
(a) At the same time as his father.
(b) When he was 20.
(c) Before he was 15.
(d) When she was 73.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Zeno act whenever he was with Ada?

2. How long did Zeno listen to his friend's lecture about the Greeks and the Hebrews?

3. What did Ada ask Zeno to promise before she left for the sanatorium?

4. How did Zeno tell his father he viewed religion?

5. According to Zeno's estimation, how old was his father's doctor?

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