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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the one person Dr. Condor is certain he has saved?
(a) His wife.
(b) Edith.
(c) Hofmiller.
(d) Kekesfalva.
2. What does Hofmiller ask Dr. Condor to tell Edith?
(a) That he has decided to leave the country.
(b) That he is in love with someone else.
(c) That he does not want to marry her under any circumstances.
(d) That he will marry her even if she does not recover.
3. After his promise to Kekesfalva, what is the family's mood when Hofmiller arrives at the castle?
(a) Everyone is joyous because of Hofmiller's offer to marry Edith when she recovers.
(b) Everyone is upset because Edith is in an angry mood.
(c) Everyone else is happy but Edith is solemn and thoughtful.
(d) Everyone is upset because they don't think Hofmiller will follow through with his promise.
4. In her second letter to him, what does Edith tell Hofmiller to do?
(a) Go with her to see Dr. Condor.
(b) Not to come to the house and forget all about her previous letter.
(c) Never see her again.
(d) Come to the house immediately so they can talk.
5. Seeing Edith's happiness, to whom does Hofmiller compare himself?
(a) God.
(b) A great general.
(c) Kekesfalva.
(d) Dr. Condor.
6. What book does Hofmiller read?
(a) Grimm's Fairy Tales.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Arabian Nights.
(d) A Tale of Two Cities.
7. The book he is reading prompts Hofmiller to wonder if he is strong enough to do what?
(a) Complete the rigorous training his unit is about to begin.
(b) Tell Kekesfalva the truth.
(c) Continue his lie.
(d) Ride the wild horse Kekesfalva has given him.
8. How does Dr. Condor treat his wife?
(a) With rudeness and impatience.
(b) With tenderness and patience.
(c) With disdain.
(d) He ignores her.
9. Why does Ilona say she has encouraged Edith's feelings for Hofmiller?
(a) She thought he was secretly in love with her also.
(b) She thought he'd grow to love her eventually.
(c) She did not want to crush Edith's hopes.
(d) She thought it would be amusing to see what happened.
10. What kind of advice does Hofmiller seek from Balinkay?
(a) He asks how to regain the respect of his commanding officer.
(b) He asks how to get a promotion.
(c) He asks whether he should marry Edith.
(d) He asks for advice on leaving the military.
11. To celebrate the cure Dr. Condor has found, to what location do Edith and Ilona plan an outing?
(a) A horse farm.
(b) An exclusive new restaurant.
(c) A museum.
(d) Kekesfalva's childhood home.
12. After Edith is taken away following her fall, what does Hofmiller do?
(a) He formally asks Kekesfalva for her hand in marriage.
(b) He asks Ilona for her advice.
(c) He flees from the house.
(d) He goes to her to apologize.
13. What does Edith talk about with Hofmiller the morning after his conversation with Dr. Condor?
(a) She says she thinks Dr. Condor's treatment is finally working for her.
(b) She expresses concern about her father's health.
(c) She asks him if he's in love with her.
(d) She pressures him for more details about the potential cure.
14. What disability does Dr. Condor's wife have?
(a) She is unable to speak.
(b) She is blind.
(c) She has lost her left arm.
(d) She is deaf.
15. Who talks Hofmiller out of his plan?
(a) Dr. Condor.
(b) Colonel Bubencic.
(c) Ilona.
(d) Kekesfalva.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Hofmiller feel when he wakes up the morning after telling Kekesfalva about the potential new cure?
2. What does Dr. Condor think will happen if Hofmiller simply flees to escape his situation with Edith?
3. How does Edith react to what the gypsy tells her?
4. What evidence of her feelings has Edith given everyone in the house?
5. Why does Hofmiller initially believe he'll never have to marry Edith?
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