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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 273 through 353..

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Dietzenhof eventually tell Kekesfalva she wanted to do with her estate?
(a) She said she planned to continue living in the house alone.
(b) She said she wanted to turn the property into a hotel.
(c) She said she planned to invite a number of relatives to move in with her.
(d) She said she wanted to sell the property.

4. Why does Hofmiller eventually decide to open the letter from Edith?
(a) Kekesfalva arrives and demands that he open it.
(b) He is afraid she will harm herself and he'll be blamed.
(c) He is overcome with curiosity.
(d) She arrives at his barracks and demands that he open it.

5. What does Hofmiller find when he arrives back at his barracks after his first meeting with Dr. Condor?
(a) Edith is waiting for him.
(b) His commanding officer is waiting for him.
(c) Ilona is waiting for him.
(d) Kekesfalva is waiting for him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Hofmiller react to the revelation about Edith's feelings for him?

3. What does Edith give the gypsy?

4. How does the main character, Hofmiller, say his story began?

5. When Hofmiller tells Dr. Condor about Edith's kiss and her letter, why is Condor angry with himself?

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