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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 53-107; March 1932.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After their meeting in March, what was Nin happy to do for him?
(a) Break off her relationship with Mansfield.
(b) Divorce Hugo.
(c) Write.
(d) Submit.

2. What did Nin admit to being frightened by with Miller?
(a) His politics.
(b) His intensity.
(c) His age.
(d) His marriage.

3. Why did Hugo start to come home late in October?
(a) He was testing Nin's patience.
(b) He was having an affair.
(c) He was preparing to leave her.
(d) He was visiting the opium dens.

4. Why did Eduardo feel the way he did about Miller in March?
(a) Nin loved Miller.
(b) Nin had humiliated Eduardo.
(c) Nin was pregnant.
(d) Nin had abandoned Hugo.

5. How did Hugo find out about Nin's affair with John Erskine?
(a) He read her journal.
(b) He found the gifts Erskine had given her.
(c) Erskine's wife confronted Hugo when she saw him at a museum.
(d) Erskine wrote him a letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mansfield's departure in January of 1932, where did Nin go to recover?

2. Through what mutual acquaintance did Nin and Henry Miller meet?

3. After meeting Mansfield for lunch, what does Nin conclude about her feelings for the other woman?

4. What did Miller admire most about Nin in March?

5. What was the purpose of the exhibition Nin attended in March?

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