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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Wife and Mistress.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Copler take Zeno to meet Carla?
(a) So that Zeno could advise Carla.
(b) So that Zeno could admire her beauty.
(c) Carla wished to meet one of her benefactors.
(d) In the hopes that meeting Carla would prompt Zeno to continue his contributions.

2. ______________was sent to get the doctor when Zeno's father became ill.
(a) The gardener.
(b) Zeno.
(c) Maria.
(d) A neighbor.

3. In Chapter 4, what startling discovery did Zeno say he made?
(a) He was unsuited to marriage.
(b) He loved Augusta as much as she loved him.
(c) Alberta met a man she wanted to marry.
(d) Ada secretly loved him.

4. How does Zeno describe the flavor of a last cigarette?
(a) Heady.
(b) More poignant than others.
(c) Like freedom.
(d) Sweet.

5. How did Zeno feel when he thought of Augusta taking a second husband?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Amused.
(d) Relieved.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Zeno think of Carla?

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

3. As time goes on, Zeno found new ways to justify his relationship with Carla. What was one of them?

4. With whom did Carla live?

5. Why did Zeno go to see Dr. Canestrini?

(see the answer key)

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