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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preamble and Chapter 1, Smoke.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the doctor decide was ailing Zeno?
(a) He was addicted to smoking.
(b) He had a chronic lung disorder.
(c) His stomach lacked acid.
(d) He was depressed.

2. How does Zeno say he came to steal?
(a) He stole cigarettes from his mother.
(b) He stole cigarettes from his brother.
(c) He stole money for cigarettes.
(d) He stole cigarettes from a store.

3. Whom does Zeno say was left to guard him in the sanatorium?
(a) Marla.
(b) Giovanna.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Olivi.

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

5. How did Zeno and Giovanna pass their time together?
(a) They argued most of the time.
(b) They ignored each other.
(c) They had a physical fight.
(d) They talked and shared a bottle of wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Zeno get his first cigarette?

2. Who is the main character of this book?

3. What does Zeno describe as his second trouble?

4. Who was Dr. Muli?

5. How did Zeno escape the sanatorium?

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