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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 53-107; March 1932.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What revelation did Eduardo make to Nin in the first month of this journal?
(a) He had an affair with her husband.
(b) He was in love with her.
(c) He was repulsed by her actions.
(d) He was battling an opium addiction.

2. How did Miller feel about Nin and Mansfield's relationship in January of 1932?
(a) He began to entertain thoughts of living with both women.
(b) He began to feel emasculated by their relationship.
(c) He began to hate Nin.
(d) He began to hate Mansfield.

3. How did Nin claim she and Mansfield communicated during February of 1932?
(a) They developed a secret language.
(b) Short stories that alluded to their feelings for one another.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Drawings.

4. With whom does Nin attempt to end a relationship in March of 1932?
(a) Mansfield.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Eduardo.
(d) Miller.

5. Why did Nin find herself unable to commit to Miller, despite their attraction to each other and compatibility?
(a) Nin was afraid Miller would try to force her to leave Hugo.
(b) Nin felt Miller could not understand her.
(c) Nin felt she loved Mansfield more.
(d) Nin was afraid that her relationship with Miller would overshadow her writing career.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nin found herself torn between ______ and Mansfield for romantic affection in March.

2. Why did Nin refuse to leave Hugo?

3. In dividing her affections between Miller and Hugo, how did Nin view herself?

4. Of what was Nin unsure in March in regards to Miller?

5. Even after their meeting with Perles, how did Miller still view Nin?

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