Beware of Pity Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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Beware of Pity Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Stefan Zweig
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 113 through 151..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Kekesfalva initially begin to manipulate Dietzenhof in order to gain control of her inheritance?
(a) He talked about the dangers facing a woman living alone.
(b) He talked about how much trouble it was to own property.
(c) He criticized the home's décor.
(d) He talked about how much better the weather was in the south of France than in Vienna.

2. When Ilona asks Hofmiller why he did not come to the castle, what lie does he tell her?
(a) He says he had to inspect a horse his Colonel wanted to buy.
(b) He says his parents had arrived unexpectedly for a visit.
(c) He admits that he simply did not want to come.
(d) He says he fell asleep and didn't wake up until it was too late.

3. What happens when Hofmiller arrives at the castle to thank Kekesfalva for the dinner invitation?
(a) The family is offended and rescinds his dinner invitation.
(b) The family is not at home.
(c) Kekesfalva invites him to stay for tea.
(d) He is turned away because he doesn't have an appointment.

4. Princess Orosvar left her entire estate to Fraulein Annette Beate Dietzenhof. What had been their relationship?
(a) Dietzenhof was her oldest friend from childhood.
(b) Dietzenhof was her illegitimate daughter.
(c) Dietzenhof was the daughter of her closest friend.
(d) Dietzenhof had been her companion and assistant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was Dietzenhof's estate actually worth?

2. When Kekesfalva asks Hofmiller about his conversation with Dr. Condor regarding Edith's condition, what does Hofmiller say at first?

3. When telling him about the potential treatment for Edith, what does Hofmiller finally end up promising Kekesfalva?

4. How does Hofmiller perceive Edith after their first two meetings?

5. Sitting in the café alone after buying Dietzenhof's property, how did Kekesfalva decide to handle his guilt over tricking her?

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