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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. Which of the following does Hofmiller think is worse?
(a) Being in love with someone who doesn't love you.
(b) Being loved by someone you're not allowed to see.
(c) Being in love with someone who loves someone else.
(d) Being loved by someone you don't love in return.

2. After Kekesfalva speaks privately to Hofmiller about talking to Dr. Condor, what is Edith's mood when the two men return to the house?
(a) She is excited that Hofmiller is going to ask Dr. Condor about her prospects for improvement.
(b) She seems to suspect that they've been talking about her, and she's quiet and moody for the rest of the evening.
(c) She is angry and demands to know what they've been discussing.
(d) She is cheerful and happy that Hofmiller has come for dinner.

3. When Edith wants to show Hofmiller what she is capable of, what does she attempt to climb over?
(a) The garden wall.
(b) A large pile of discarded furniture.
(c) A balcony.
(d) The stall in a barn.

4. How did Kekesfalva change after getting married?
(a) He tried to erase traces of his past, got baptized and changed his name.
(b) He confessed all his previous misdeeds to his new bride.
(c) He began staying out late at night, drinking with his friends.
(d) He became abusive toward his wife.

5. When Ilona asks Hofmiller why he did not come to the castle, what lie does he tell her?
(a) He says he had to inspect a horse his Colonel wanted to buy.
(b) He says he fell asleep and didn't wake up until it was too late.
(c) He says his parents had arrived unexpectedly for a visit.
(d) He admits that he simply did not want to come.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Condor tell Hofmiller about the contraptions and treatments he has been providing for Edith?

2. How much was Dietzenhof's estate actually worth?

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

4. How does Edith react when Hofmiller does not respond to her story the way she wants?

5. When telling him about the potential treatment for Edith, what does Hofmiller finally end up promising Kekesfalva?

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