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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 the doctor say when Zeno asked him whether there was any hope?
(a) "There is reason to hope."
(b) "None whatever!"
(c) "There is always hope!"
(d) "There's a 50-percent chance of recovery."

2. What change did Zeno and Augusta disagree about?
(a) Adding a laundry.
(b) Adding a nursery.
(c) Adding a den.
(d) Keeping the study for Zeno.

3. How long did Zeno listen to his friend's lecture about the Greeks and the Hebrews?
(a) One hour.
(b) Three hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Thirty minutes.

4. 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'd had one previous lover.
(c) She was a virgin.
(d) She'd been intimate with many men.

5. How many reasons did Zeno initially give his fiance for being late for the wedding?
(a) One.
(b) At least three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Guido die?

2. Once Zeno bought his first pack of cigarettes, how many did he say he smoked at one time?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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