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

2. Who was Enrico Copler?
(a) Zeno's accountant.
(b) Zeno's rival.
(c) Zeno's sick friend.
(d) Augusta's love interest.

3. What did Zeno's father do right before he died?
(a) He struck Zeno.
(b) He ate his favorite meal.
(c) He asked to see Zeno's mother.
(d) He said he was frightened.

4. What was Carla's financial status?
(a) She was of little means.
(b) She was an up and coming business person.
(c) She had a small trust fund.
(d) She was very wealthy.

5. What did Guido do better than Zeno?
(a) Gambled.
(b) Played the cello.
(c) Played the violin.
(d) Worked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotions did Zeno feel when he realized his father was close to death thanks to him?

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

3. To what does Zeno usually attribute many of his shortcomings?

4. Why didn't Guido want an office near the warehouse?

5. What change did Zeno and Augusta disagree about?

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