Beware of Pity Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Stefan Zweig
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Beware of Pity Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Stefan Zweig
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 208 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 223 through 273..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Orosvar's relatives promise Dietzenhof to get her to sign everything except the Kekesfalva estate over to them?
(a) They promised to pay for her children's college education.
(b) They said they'd abandon further litigation and pay her legal fees.
(c) They promised to let her have first choice on Orosvar's large art collection.
(d) They agreed to allow her to change her last name to Orosvar.

2. When Hofmiller imagines Edith cured of her disability, what does he picture her doing?
(a) Running happily through fields of flowers.
(b) Walking down the aisle at her wedding.
(c) Galloping on horseback and greeting him at the door when he arrives to visit.
(d) Dancing and going for long walks beside the river.

3. During dinner with Hofmiller and Kekesfalva, what does Dr. Condor initially say about Edith's current condition?
(a) He says it's clear that she hasn't been doing her exercises as regularly as she should.
(b) He says her exercises are going well, but that her mental state seems different.
(c) He says she's improved remarkably since his last visit.
(d) He says her leg strength has deteriorated considerably since his last visit.

4. How does Dr. Condor behave during dinner with Hofmiller and Kekesfalva?
(a) He stuffs himself with food and wine, ignoring everyone at the table.
(b) He eats only a little and lectures the others on the dangers of overeating.
(c) He is a lively dinner companion, entertaining everyone with stories about his travels.
(d) He bores the others with long stories about his medical research.

5. What did Dietzenhof eventually tell Kekesfalva she wanted to do with her estate?
(a) She said she wanted to sell the property.
(b) She said she planned to invite a number of relatives to move in with her.
(c) She said she planned to continue living in the house alone.
(d) She said she wanted to turn the property into a hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Edith keep secret pictures of dancers?

2. What does Hofmiller learn about the extent of Edith's despair at the idea that she might never be well?

3. Why does Kekesfalva ask Hofmiller to be present when Dr. Condor comes to the castle and speak to him about Edith's condition?

4. From whom did Kekesfalva learn to read and write?

5. In her second letter to him, what does Edith tell Hofmiller to do?

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