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

2. What was Zeno's nickname for his father when he was in college?
(a) Old Goat.
(b) Tight Wad.
(c) Old Silva Free Fist.
(d) Old Iron Fist.

3. What was Guido teaching the family when Zeno professed his love for Ada?
(a) Charades.
(b) Fortune telling.
(c) Card tricks.
(d) Table turning.

4. How did Augusta react when Zeno accidentally told her he loved Ada?
(a) She ran away.
(b) She slapped him.
(c) She promised not to tell anyone.
(d) She cried uncontrollably.

5. What emotions did Zeno feel when he realized his father was close to death thanks to him?
(a) Remorse and sorrow.
(b) Anger and frustration.
(c) Confusuon and relief.
(d) Relief and guilt.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who initially worked in the office with Zeno and Guido?

3. How does Zeno identify Giovanni Malfenti?

4. What does Zeno say he would do if he was born again?

5. About how long does Zeno say he preserved his faith in Guido's undertaking?

(see the answer key)

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