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

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

3. Who do Dr. Condor and Hofmiller decide will tell the family the truth?
(a) Ilona.
(b) The doctor who is working on the new treatment.
(c) Dr. Condor.
(d) Hofmiller.

4. After leaving the military, what did Balinkay do?
(a) Write a novel.
(b) Open a bakery.
(c) Move to the United States.
(d) Marry a wealthy widow.

5. 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 criticized the home's décor.
(c) He talked about how much better the weather was in the south of France than in Vienna.
(d) He talked about how much trouble it was to own property.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kekesfalva do after getting into his car, as he and Hofmiller are saying goodbye after their conversation about Edith's potential cure?

2. How does Ilona initially react to seeing Hofmiller in the street after he does not appear for dinner as has become his custom?

3. Why does Edith decide not to go to the sanitarium or continue seeking a cure?

4. From whom did Kekesfalva learn to read and write?

5. What does Dr. Condor tell Hofmiller they must do about Hofmiller's lie to the Kekesfalvas?

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