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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13, and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Breuer feel about Mathilde's meddling in his professional life a few months ago?
(a) He wishes she wasn't so mean.
(b) He thinks she was unfair.
(c) He now realizes she was right.
(d) He thinks she was bored.

2. What do Breuer and Nietzsche later discuss during their first meeting?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) History.
(c) Economics.
(d) Politics.

3. When Nietzsche arrives at Breuer's office for the first time, how does he appear?
(a) Organized and put-together.
(b) Strong, firm, and decisive.
(c) Messy and unkept.
(d) Pale, cold,and weak.

4. In Nietzsche's letter to Peter Gast, what does he write about concerning his hospital stay?
(a) He knows he needs medicine.
(b) He is excited about it.
(c) He doesn't trust Breuer.
(d) He dreads doing it.

5. During their first session, how does Nietzsche behave as he talks to Breuer?
(a) He dozes.
(b) He takes copious notes.
(c) He sits intently.
(d) He rolls his eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nietzsche's first reaction to Breuer's proposed plan?

2. On the Monday morning following his illness, when does Nietzsche plan to see Breuer again?

3. What plan does Breuer propose to Nietzsche on the Monday morning following Nietzsche's illness?

4. What does Breuer try to slip into the discussion during Nietzsche's first session with him?

5. How does Breuer describe Nietzsche the first time he sees him which he did not expect?

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