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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since Breuer feels confident during the first consultation, he prepares to _______________.
(a) Prepare Nietzsche for his vaccines.
(b) Begin the portion of the consultation dealing with medical history.
(c) Give Nietzsche his first shock therapy.
(d) Ask Nietzsche about Lou Salome.

2. Why is Josef Breuer in Venice?
(a) He's on vacation.
(b) He's attending a medical conference.
(c) He's a visiting professor.
(d) He's visiting his parents.

3. When Nietzsche first arrives at Breuer's office, what do the two men discuss first?
(a) Breuer's credentials and publications.
(b) Breuer's friendship with Freud.
(c) Nietzsche's love life.
(d) Nietzsche's previous treatments and physicians.

4. Where do Josef and Lou have their second meeting?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) Josef's office.
(c) A pastry shop.
(d) The hospital.

5. What does Josef receive from Lou Salome while on vacation?
(a) A book.
(b) A phone call.
(c) A note.
(d) A poem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lou think about the reality of Nietzsche seeking help on his own after as she meets with Josef for the first time?

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

3. After Breuer's first office visit with Lou Salome, whom does he travel to visit?

4. Nietzsche tells Breuer that if he hadn't resigned as a professor, he is convinced what would have happened?

5. Why can Josef not meet with Lou the next morning after their first meeting?

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