1. How did Kekesfalva acquire the first part of his fortune?
(a) His father died and left him a very large inheritance.
(b) He moved to India and worked in the coffee industry.
(c) He won the European lottery.
(d) He became an insurance agent, then began providing essentially any kind of service people needed or wanted.

2. After they are alone following dinner at the castle, what does Dr. Condor tell Hofmiller he finds frustrating about Kekesfalva?
(a) He doesn't seem to take an interest in Edith's condition.
(b) He pesters him constantly about Edith, asking the same questions over and over.
(c) When Dr. Condor arrives for appointments, Kekesfalva often isn't there.
(d) He doesn't seem to respect Dr. Condor's medical opinions.

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

4. 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 cheerful and happy that Hofmiller has come for dinner.
(d) She is angry and demands to know what they've been discussing.

5. What does Dr. Condor tell Hofmiller was his initial opinion about why Hofmiller has become friends with Kekesfalva and his family?
(a) He thought Hofmiller was looking for a replacement for his absent family.
(b) He thought Hofmiller was under the impression that Kekesfalva could help him advance in his career.
(c) He thought Hofmiller wanted to court and marry Ilona.
(d) He thought Hofmiller was after Kekesfalva's money.