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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 145-213.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What marked the moment in June in which Miller realized Nin was becoming stronger and coarser in words?
(a) Nin grew angry at him for possessive tendencies.
(b) Nin slept with Perles.
(c) He was unable to make love to her.
(d) Mansfield left him.

2. What did Nin's dream about Mansfield reveal about the writer herself?
(a) Her ignorance of Mansfield's relationship with Miller.
(b) Her insecurities about Mansfield.
(c) Her own inability to be satisfied.
(d) Her hatred for Mansfield.

3. How did Nin's allowance of Miller in March affect him?
(a) He rebuffed her.
(b) He served Mansfield with divorce papers.
(c) He fell even deeper in love with her.
(d) He grew to hate her even more.

4. In March of 1932, where did Nin and Miller meet?
(a) La Coupole.
(b) Cafe de le Dome.
(c) Cafe de la Rotonde.
(d) La Closerie des Lilas.

5. With whom does Nin find solace when she was at her most insecure in March?
(a) Eduardo.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Miller.
(d) Perles.

Short Answer Questions

1. To represent her attachments to both Miller and Eduardo, what did Nin buy?

2. According to Nin, what did Henry and Mansfield destroy in her?

3. What did Eduardo point out to Nin in April of 1932 in regards to her relationship with Miller?

4. In what way did Miller verbally express his love for Nin?

5. With what activity did Nin express occasional shame?

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