1. After asking Hofmiller to talk to Dr. Condor about Edith, why does Kekesfalva want to rush back to the house?
(a) Edith has not been feeling well and he doesn't want to leave her alone too long.
(b) He is afraid Edith will be suspicious about what they'd been talking about.
(c) He doesn't want to be late for dinner.
(d) He is expecting other guests and needs to get back in time to greet them.

2. 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?
(a) He asks if it's possible that the servants have been mistreating Edith.
(b) He asks Kekesfalva if he trusts his diagnosis of Edith's case.
(c) He says that Kekesfalva has not paid his most recent bill and asks when he can expect payment.
(d) He asks whether Kekesfalva has called in another doctor to work with Edith.

3. What does Dr. Condor tell Hofmiller about the contraptions and treatments he has been providing for Edith?
(a) He confesses that their main purpose is to enable him to continue billing Kekesfalva large sums of money.
(b) He says they are helping Edith make steady progress.
(c) He says they have not been helpful, but he continues using them because they give the family hope.
(d) He says they have not helped yet, but he is confident that they will lead to a cure eventually.

4. How does Hofmiller respond when Edith says her father can pay for his trip?
(a) He becomes angry and says he refuses to be kept.
(b) He is grateful and thanks her profusely.
(c) He is excited because he wants very much to go.
(d) He is skeptical and says she needs to talk to her father about it first.

5. What does Hofmiller think to himself about his decision not to gallop the horses?
(a) He realizes that it is foolish to deny oneself a pleasure just because someone else could not enjoy it.
(b) He worries that his men aren't being properly trained.
(c) He is afraid he'll get into trouble with his superiors for going too slowly.
(d) He feels proud of himself for showing such a degree of respect for Edith.