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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Paradise Lost, pgs. 275-309.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Miller married to in Part 3, "Paradise Lost"?
(a) Janina.
(b) Wilhemena.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Mary.

2. A Dutch visitor upbraids Miller for clearing what instead of writing?
(a) His backyard.
(b) A field of brush.
(c) A forest.
(d) A septic tank.

3. Who leaves the obnoxious astrologer in Miller's care in Paris?
(a) Janina Miller.
(b) Jean Wharton.
(c) Anais Nin.
(d) Elizabeth Miller.

4. Who swears that he hears mysterious music coming from Miller's cabin rather than from his own head?
(a) Neiman.
(b) Muench.
(c) Moricand.
(d) White.

5. Miller receives letters from Ethiopia and Cairo, recommending that he read who?
(a) Restif de la Bretonne.
(b) Emil White.
(c) Sir Godfrey Higgins.
(d) Oscar Vladislas de Lubicz Milosz.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miller writes that British correspondents are the most vapid, with the exception of poet Lawrence Durrell and the elderly but ever enthusiastic ______.

2. How had Doner supported himself in southern Europe?

3. Miller finds it maddening as an artist to be incapable of capturing what adequately?

4. Where did Henry Miller grow up?

5. Miller writes that "one must find new ways of looking at things to see ______ undiminished by creation's flaws."

(see the answer key)

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