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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Nietzsche and Breuer walk through the cemetery, they start to think the Bertha-obsession is rooted in___________.
(a) A lack of love.
(b) Eva.
(c) Breuer's sister.
(d) Avoiding fears.

2. Why does Josef break off his conversation with Lou during their first meeting?
(a) Josef was ill.
(b) Josef was bored with Lou.
(c) Josef needs to go home to his wife.
(d) Josef had to see a patient.

3. What does Breuer normally do later on Friday evenings?
(a) Puts wood in the fireplace.
(b) Cleans the kitchen.
(c) Sips brandy in bed.
(d) Retires to his study.

4. When Nietzsche arrives to hear the answers for his three questions, what does Breuer tell him about blindness?
(a) Migraines do not lead to blindness.
(b) It is genetic.
(c) Research shows migraines contribute to blindness.
(d) Surgery prevents blindness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During their second meeting, what picture does Lou show Josef?

2. As Breuer dismisses Nietzsche's final argument against treatment, how does Nietzsche respond to Breuer's request?

3. At the pastry shop, how does Freud react to Breuer's feelings concerning Bertha?

4. When will Lou and Josef meet again after their first meeting?

5. At the start of their second session, what does Breuer want to do concerning Nietzsche's treatment?

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