1. The night after his friends tease him about his relationship with Kekesfalva and his family, Hofmiller does not go to the castle. How does he feel about his decision to stay away?
(a) He enjoys having a night away from the family and decides to visit them less often in the future.
(b) He thoroughly enjoys playing cards with his friends and realizes it was the right decision not to go.
(c) After a couple of hours, he changes his mind and goes to visit the family.
(d) He worries constantly and realizes that he can't just turn his emotions off and on.

2. Is Dr. Condor actively pursuing a cure for Edith?
(a) Yes, he has just received funding for a new research project he is conducting in his own lab.
(b) Yes, he is trying to get in touch with a doctor who has a promising new treatment for paralysis.
(c) Yes, he is planning a trip to the United States to pursue some new possibilities.
(d) No, he has no hope of a cure, but has not told the family how he feels.

3. When telling him about the potential treatment for Edith, what does Hofmiller finally end up promising Kekesfalva?
(a) He promises that he'll accompany Edith to France so she can get the new treatment.
(b) He promises that he'll marry Edith.
(c) He promises that Edith will get well very soon.
(d) He promises that he'll take care of Edith if Kekesfalva dies.

4. Why does Hofmiller go to Kekesfalva's home three days before the date of his dinner invitation?
(a) He wants to be certain he knows how to get there.
(b) He hopes to see Kekesfalva's niece again.
(c) It is considered polite and proper to go early and express his gratitude for the invitation.
(d) He gets the date wrong.

5. Why was Kekesfalva so abrupt with Dietzenhof when he first arrived at the house?
(a) He was running late and afraid he'd miss his train back to the city.
(b) She reminded him of his sister, with whom he did not get along.
(c) He didn't respect women in general.
(d) He assumed she was a somewhat dim-witted servant.