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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 old does Zeno say he was when he discovered that he hated the way cigarettes tasted and the way they made him feel?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 18.

2. How did Zeno feel about his future wife during his engagement?
(a) He hated her.
(b) He found her repulsive.
(c) He found her funny.
(d) He felt physical desire for her.

3. Why did Zeno leave the office for an extended time?
(a) He was upset because Carla left him.
(b) Augusta needed him at home.
(c) Olivi died.
(d) He couldn't get along with Guido.

4. At first, what did Zeno and Guido spend a great deal of time doing instead of working?
(a) Buying things.
(b) Arguing.
(c) Chasing women.
(d) Napping.

5. Who is the main character of this book?
(a) Giuseppe.
(b) Dr. Muli.
(c) Dr. Hahn.
(d) Zeno.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Zeno describe his father's death?

2. Who caught Tacich's eye as a love interest?

3. What two fears does Zeno discuss in Chapter 4?

4. What was Carla's financial status?

5. On the day of his wedding, who arrived and stimulated Zeno to leave and go to the ceremony?

(see the answer key)

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