Beware of Pity Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Stefan Zweig
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 208 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Beware of Pity Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Stefan Zweig
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 208 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 34 through 76..

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Hofmiller do after Ilona explains the reason Edith became so upset at the dinner party?
(a) He explains his actions to Kekesfalva.
(b) He explains the situation to the other guests.
(c) He leaves immediately.
(d) He asks Ilona to dance.

3. What is Hofmiller most afraid of when he realizes his blunder in asking Edith to dance?
(a) He is afraid people will laugh at his dancing.
(b) He is afraid he won't be invited to future parties.
(c) He is afraid of what others will think of him when they realize what happened.
(d) He is afraid he will be demoted by his commanding officer.

4. Why is Hofmiller so confused by the range of emotions Edith and her family brings forth in him?
(a) His psychiatrist can find no explanation for the sudden changes in him.
(b) Edith is the first girl he's fallen in love with.
(c) He is getting conflicting advice from his friends.
(d) Before, he had simply lived for the present day and not been profoundly moved by anything or anyone.

5. How does Hofmiller perceive Edith after their first two meetings?
(a) He finds her dull and boring.
(b) He sees her as an invalid who needs to be comforted and protected.
(c) He is immediately attracted to her and wants to court her.
(d) He thinks she's the most beautiful woman he's ever seen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hofmiller see as the only negative aspect of the time he spends with Kekesfalva and his family?

2. How does Edith react when Hofmiller asks her to dance?

3. How does Hofmiller first learn about Herr Kekesfalva?

4. When does Hofmiller find Edith most attractive?

5. When Kekesfalva apologizes for his daughter's rude behavior, how does he describe Edith when she was a child?

(see the answer key)

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