1. What surprising thing does Edith do as Hofmiller is about to leave her room?
(a) She offers him money to accompany her on her trip.
(b) She turns away when he tries to kiss her.
(c) She tells him she is not optimistic about the treatment.
(d) She kisses him passionately.

2. Why is Hofmiller so pleased about Kekesfalva's request that he speak to Dr. Condor about Edith?
(a) He wants to take advantage of the opportunity to ask Dr. Condor about his own medical complaints.
(b) He hopes to learn more about the doctor's relationship with the family.
(c) It shows that Kekesfalva has faith in him.
(d) He has wanted to meet Dr. Condor for a long time and is happy for this opportunity.

3. Why is Hofmiller uncomfortable when he first arrives at the dinner party?
(a) He is dressed inappropriately.
(b) He arrives an hour early.
(c) He arrives late and doesn't know any of the other guests.
(d) He doesn't like the food that is being served.

4. How did Dietzenhof change after marrying Kekesfalva?
(a) She blossomed and even developed physical beauty.
(b) She became bitter and cruel.
(c) She resented Kekesfalva because he treated her so poorly.
(d) She became resentful about being tricked into sharing her wealth.

5. Hofmiller realizes that during all his visits to the castle, he has failed to ask what he considers the most natural of questions. What is the question?
(a) How did Kekesfalva become so wealthy?
(b) How did Edith become crippled?
(c) Is Edith's condition permanent or is there hope for a cure?
(d) Why does Ilona live with Kekesfalva and Edith?