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

2. What was the state of Carla's virtue before Zeno's affair with her?
(a) She was a virgin.
(b) She'd been uninterested in the opposite sex.
(c) She'd had one previous lover.
(d) She'd been intimate with many men.

3. Which sister thought Zeno was mad?
(a) Anna.
(b) Alberta.
(c) Ada.
(d) Augusta.

4. Why did Guido pretend to commit suicide?
(a) To gain sympathy from his creditors.
(b) To convince Ada to give him money.
(c) To convince Carmen to stay with him.
(d) To convince Zeno to remain in the office.

5. What did Ada say she hated about Guido?
(a) His snoring.
(b) His pot belly.
(c) His cheating.
(d) His violin playing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Zeno think Carmen screamed on the boat?

2. How does Zeno describe his past troubles with women?

3. How did Zeno usually treat Augusta during his affair with Carla?

4. Who was Enrico Copler?

5. What does Zeno say he would do if he was born again?

(see the answer key)

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