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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. Why was Balinkay at the Excelsior Hotel in Cairo when he met his wife?
(a) He was waiting tables there.
(b) He was having a drink at the bar with some friends.
(c) He owned the hotel.
(d) He was a guest there.

2. Why does Hofmiller hesitate when Kekesfalva insists that his driver take Hofmiller home on a rainy night?
(a) He enjoys walking in the rain.
(b) He is concerned about how arriving in a luxury car will appear to his fellow soldiers.
(c) He thinks Kekesfalva is being too generous.
(d) He doesn't want Kekesfalva to know that he is planning to meet some friends rather than go home that night.

3. When does Hofmiller find Edith most attractive?
(a) When she flirts with him.
(b) When she talks about horses.
(c) When she is happy.
(d) When she flirts with other men.

4. When Hofmiller visits the Kekesfalva family after their trip, what does he bring with him?
(a) Tickets for their trip.
(b) A letter from Dr. Condor.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A book.

5. Why does Edith not dance with Hofmiller?
(a) Her father doesn't allow her to dance.
(b) She is too shy.
(c) Her boyfriend doesn't want her to dance with another man.
(d) She is disabled and can't use her legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hofmiller say is the most startling thing that happens to him the night of his conversation with Dr. Condor?

2. What does Hofmiller find when he arrives back at his barracks after his first meeting with Dr. Condor?

3. Is Dr. Condor actively pursuing a cure for Edith?

4. What does Hofmiller do while Edith plays with the new foals?

5. How does Hofmiller feel about the book he is reading?

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