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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. How does Hofmiller react to the revelation about Edith's feelings for him?
(a) He confesses to Ilona that he loves her, not Edith.
(b) He asks Kekesfalva for Edith's hand in marriage.
(c) He tells Edith that he loves her too.
(d) He tells Ilona he feels only pity for Edith.

2. Who is the one person Dr. Condor is certain he has saved?
(a) Edith.
(b) His wife.
(c) Kekesfalva.
(d) Hofmiller.

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

4. Why is Hofmiller so confused by the range of emotions Edith and her family brings forth in him?
(a) Before, he had simply lived for the present day and not been profoundly moved by anything or anyone.
(b) Edith is the first girl he's fallen in love with.
(c) He is getting conflicting advice from his friends.
(d) His psychiatrist can find no explanation for the sudden changes in him.

5. Why is Dr. Condor's wife upset with his patients?
(a) They show up late for appointments.
(b) They don't pay their bills on time.
(c) She thinks many are not as sick as they claim to be.
(d) She thinks they take advantage of him and are ungrateful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hofmiller realizes that during all his visits to the castle, he has failed to ask what he considers the most natural of questions. What is the question?

2. What does Kekesfalva tell Hofmiller about Dr. Condor's marriage?

3. After asking Hofmiller to talk to Dr. Condor about Edith, why does Kekesfalva want to rush back to the house?

4. After Dietzenhof completed the sale of the property without realizing Kekesfalva was the actual buyer, what caused him to begin to feel guilty about taking advantage of her?

5. At the beginning of the section beginning on page 223, Ferencz comes to take Hofmiller to what event?

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