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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. How did Zeno get his first cigarette?
(a) His friend Giuseppe gave it to him.
(b) His brother gave it to him.
(c) He purchased a pack of cigarettes from a store.
(d) He stole it from his father.

2. As time goes on, Zeno found new ways to justify his relationship with Carla. What was one of them?
(a) Carla restored him to good health.
(b) Augusta wasn't passionate enough.
(c) Augusta was unkind to him.
(d) It made him more loving to Augusta.

3. What does Zeno say that he did after making a resolution to stop smoking?
(a) Celebrated with a glass of wine.
(b) Hid his cigarettes.
(c) Smoked one last cigarette.
(d) Threw his cigarettes away.

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

5. Who asked Zeno if he thought death was the end of everything?
(a) A nurse.
(b) His mother.
(c) Zeno's father.
(d) Zeno's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Copler take Zeno to meet Carla?

2. Why did Zeno buy a music book for Carla?

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

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

5. How did Zeno initially feel about sleeping with Carla?

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