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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 113 through 151..

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Hofmiller most afraid of when he realizes his blunder in asking Edith to dance?
(a) He is afraid he won't be invited to future parties.
(b) He is afraid of what others will think of him when they realize what happened.
(c) He is afraid people will laugh at his dancing.
(d) He is afraid he will be demoted by his commanding officer.

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

4. Why did Princess Orosvar cut her relatives out of her will?
(a) She disowned them after marrying into another family.
(b) She learned that she had been adopted and they were not related to her by blood.
(c) She disagreed with their political views.
(d) She learned that while she had been seriously ill, they had fought among themselves about who would get what portions of her estate as they waited for her to die.

5. How does Edith react when she receives Hofmiller's flowers?
(a) She asks her father to invite him for dinner.
(b) She returns the flowers with an angry note.
(c) She phones him to say thanks.
(d) She invites him to tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hofmiller see as the only negative aspect of the time he spends with Kekesfalva and his family?

2. What does Hofmiller do when he arrives at the castle and finds Edith sleeping on the terrace?

3. When Kekesfalva asks Hofmiller about his conversation with Dr. Condor regarding Edith's condition, what does Hofmiller say at first?

4. When talking about Edith's condition over dinner at the castle, what question does Dr. Condor ask that causes Kekesfalva to become upset and defensive?

5. Why does Hofmiller go to Kekesfalva's home three days before the date of his dinner invitation?

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