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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 does Zeno always try to quit smoking?
(a) He throws all of his cigarettes into the trash.
(b) He makes resolutions.
(c) He hides his cigarettes.
(d) He stops buying cigarettes.

2. How does Zeno say he felt after a session of childhood smoking?
(a) Older.
(b) Sick.
(c) Exhilarated.
(d) Guilty.

3. What effect did Zeno think his marriage had on him at first?
(a) He felt it dampened his passions.
(b) He thought it put him on the road to perfect health.
(c) He believed it stifled his creative energy.
(d) He believed it made his cigarette cravings more intense.

4. How did Augusta feel about the fifth addition to the office?
(a) Happy.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Jealous.

5. What did Carla do with the first envelope of money Zeno offered her?
(a) She took it happily.
(b) She took it reluctantly.
(c) She gave it to her maid.
(d) She refused it.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of day does Zeno say his father died?

2. Who is the main character of this book?

3. How long did Zeno listen to his friend's lecture about the Greeks and the Hebrews?

4. Why did Carla end the affair with Zeno?

5. How did Zeno initially feel about sleeping with Carla?

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