1. Who do Dr. Condor and Hofmiller decide will tell the family the truth?
(a) The doctor who is working on the new treatment.
(b) Dr. Condor.
(c) Hofmiller.
(d) Ilona.

2. How does Dr. Condor know Hofmiller told Kekesfalva about the new treatment?
(a) Ilona told him that Hofmiller discussed the treatment with Kekesfalva.
(b) Hofmiller left him a note telling him of his conversation with Kekesfalva.
(c) Edith has phoned Dr. Condor to ask about the treatment.
(d) Kekesfalva has mentioned it in both a telegram and a letter, and Condor had not told anyone else.

3. How does Ilona initially react to seeing Hofmiller in the street after he does not appear for dinner as has become his custom?
(a) She asks him to take her out for a drink.
(b) She ignores him and begins to flirt with his friends.
(c) She says she's in a hurry and tries to rush away from him.
(d) She is delighted to see him and greets him warmly and affectionately.

4. What does Hofmiller do when he arrives at the castle and finds Edith sleeping on the terrace?
(a) He takes the opportunity to look at her more carefully and feels an overwhelming rush of pity for her.
(b) He goes quietly into the house so he won't wake her.
(c) He sits down to read a book until she wakes up.
(d) He wakes her to explain his absence the previous night.

5. What two reasons does Hofmiller give for his inability to join the family on the trip to the sanitarium?
(a) He doesn't have a passport and he can't afford it.
(b) He must attend to his duties and he can't afford it.
(c) He must attend to his duties and his parents are planning a visit.
(d) He can't afford it and he has made other social commitments for that time.