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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. As Breuer dismisses Nietzsche's final argument against treatment, what does Breuer ask him?
(a) If he is ready to sign paperwork.
(b) If he can do bloodwork soon.
(c) If he can begin taking diet pills.
(d) If he is ready to be admitted to the hospital.

2. The morning after Nietzsche reads a letter from Elisabeth, what does Mathilde express as a concern with Josef's professional life?
(a) She worries he belongs to wrong organizations.
(b) She thinks he rents too many hospital rooms.
(c) She worries he spends too much time with Nietzsche.
(d) She thinks he needs to continue his education.

3. What does Lou confide in Josef that she is specifically worried about with her friend Nietzsche?
(a) Nietzsche can no longer write.
(b) Friedrick is suicidal.
(c) Nietzsche is a drug addict.
(d) Nietzsche is homeless.

4. The morning after Nietzsche reads a letter from Elisabeth, what do Josef and Mathilde argue about?
(a) Why Josef won't move offices.
(b) How much time Josef spends with his patients.
(c) When Josef gets home from work.
(d) How much money Josef spends on himself.

5. In the middle of the night following Breuer's conversation with Max, who pounds on Breuer's door?
(a) A former professor.
(b) Max.
(c) Freud.
(d) A man he doesn't recognize.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Breuer reads Nietzsche's books, what does he find in the margins?

2. During the discussion about Breuer's interest in Nietzsche's case, what does Breuer fail at trying to do?

3. According to Nietzsche, what has frustrated him about other physicians?

4. During their first session, how does Nietzsche behave as he talks to Breuer?

5. When Nietzsche arrives to hear the answers for his three questions, what does Breuer reveal as the best course of treatment?

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