Beware of Pity Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Stefan Zweig
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Beware of Pity Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Stefan Zweig
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 113 through 151..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The night after his friends tease him about his relationship with Kekesfalva and his family, Hofmiller does not go to the castle. How does he feel about his decision to stay away?
(a) He thoroughly enjoys playing cards with his friends and realizes it was the right decision not to go.
(b) He worries constantly and realizes that he can't just turn his emotions off and on.
(c) After a couple of hours, he changes his mind and goes to visit the family.
(d) He enjoys having a night away from the family and decides to visit them less often in the future.

2. How did Kekesfalva initially begin to manipulate Dietzenhof in order to gain control of her inheritance?
(a) He talked about how much trouble it was to own property.
(b) He criticized the home's décor.
(c) He talked about how much better the weather was in the south of France than in Vienna.
(d) He talked about the dangers facing a woman living alone.

3. Hofmiller shows his friends a gift that Kekesfalva gave him. What is the item?
(a) A silver flask.
(b) An expensive first-edition book.
(c) A gold pen.
(d) A gold cigarette case.

4. What does Hofmiller do after Ilona explains the reason Edith became so upset at the dinner party?
(a) He leaves immediately.
(b) He explains his actions to Kekesfalva.
(c) He asks Ilona to dance.
(d) He explains the situation to the other guests.

5. From whom did Kekesfalva learn to read and write?
(a) He was taught by a rabbi.
(b) His parents taught him.
(c) An older brother taught him.
(d) He learned at boarding school.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what point is Hofmiller comfortable giving his men the orders to resume galloping?

2. Why is Edith happy, rather than upset, when a new maid reacts in horror to the fact that she is disabled?

3. In the introduction, Zweig says his depiction of Kekesfalva's early life and the discrimination he felt is based on what?

4. When does Hofmiller find Edith most attractive?

5. How does Dr. Condor behave during dinner with Hofmiller and Kekesfalva?

(see the answer key)

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