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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 182 through 223..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once he is aware of her love for him, what is Edith afraid Hofmiller will do?
(a) Leave his regiment to avoid seeing her.
(b) Ignore her.
(c) Tell all his friends that she declared her love for him.
(d) Run away with Ilona.

2. Why does Dr. Condor tell Hofmiller the details about Kekesfalva's past?
(a) He enjoys gossip and thinks Hofmiller might like it also.
(b) He wants Hofmiller to understand Kekesfalva better and not believe any gossip he might hear from others.
(c) Kekesfalva asked him to fill Hofmiller in on his background.
(d) It makes him feel important to have so much private information to share with Hofmiller.

3. How does Hofmiller feel about the book he is reading?
(a) He sees similarities to his own situation.
(b) It causes him to consider writing a book about his own life.
(c) He wants to turn it into a play.
(d) It gives him nightmares.

4. After Edith is taken away, what does the butler ask Hofmiller to do?
(a) Take a cup of tea to Edith's room.
(b) Stay and wait for Ilona.
(c) Leave and never come back.
(d) Meet Kekesfalva in his study.

5. How does Kekesfalva plan to repay Hofmiller for talking to Dr. Condor for him?
(a) He says he'll introduce Hofmiller to high-ranking officials.
(b) He plans to pay Hofmiller the equivalent of a week's salary.
(c) He says he'll allow Hofmiller to court Edith.
(d) He offers Hofmiller his own suite of rooms at the castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprising thing does Edith do as Hofmiller is about to leave her room?

2. What evidence of her feelings has Edith given everyone in the house?

3. Hofmiller shows his friends a gift that Kekesfalva gave him. What is the item?

4. What does Kekesfalva do after getting into his car, as he and Hofmiller are saying goodbye after their conversation about Edith's potential cure?

5. What aspect of Hofmiller's background makes him especially grateful for the warm welcome he continues to receive at the Kekesfalva's home?

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