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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. About how long does Zeno say he preserved his faith in Guido's undertaking?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Three months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

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

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

4. Where did Ada go to recover from her illness?
(a) To the family vacation home.
(b) To a sanatorium.
(c) To her sister's house.
(d) To live with her mother.

5. Who was Guido Speier?
(a) A butler.
(b) Ada's love interest.
(c) A professor.
(d) Zeno's best friend.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. What did Ada say she hated about Guido?

4. What did Zeno tire of doing on his honeymoon?

5. In Chapter 4, what startling discovery did Zeno say he made?

(see the answer key)

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