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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 did Ada say she hated about Guido?
(a) His cheating.
(b) His pot belly.
(c) His violin playing.
(d) His snoring.

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

3. Once Zeno bought his first pack of cigarettes, how many did he say he smoked at one time?
(a) Seven.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

4. In Chapter 5, how did Augusta feel after hearing that Zeno had dreamed of Ada?
(a) Angry.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Secure.
(d) Happy.

5. What was the state of Carla's virtue before Zeno's affair with her?
(a) She'd been uninterested in the opposite sex.
(b) She was a virgin.
(c) She'd been intimate with many men.
(d) She'd had one previous lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Zeno say he felt after a session of childhood smoking?

2. According to Zeno, when did his mother die?

3. How does Zeno describe the importance of cigarettes that are not a person's last?

4. What disease did Tullio have?

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

(see the answer key)

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