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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. What did Alberta say she wanted to do with her life?
(a) Become a writer.
(b) Become a mother.
(c) Become a college professor.
(d) See the world.

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

3. Which of the following was one of the physical features Zeno liked about his fiance?
(a) The shape of her lips.
(b) Her blushes.
(c) The color of her hair.
(d) The slant of her eyes.

4. What did Zeno tire of doing on his honeymoon?
(a) Spending money.
(b) Reassuring his wife.
(c) Kissing his wife.
(d) Going to museums.

5. How much time does Zeno say he spent with his father before his death?
(a) As much as possible.
(b) None.
(c) Little.
(d) Daily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Zeno's father do right before he died?

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

3. How does Zeno describe the flavor of a last cigarette?

4. What did Carla do with the first envelope of money Zeno offered her?

5. A doctor asked Zeno's father to return for a follow-up visit after a few weeks. Why didn't his father go back to the doctor?

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