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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. How did Eduardo feel about Miller?
(a) Loving.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Alienated.
(d) Jealous.

2. How did Hugo feel about Nin's new aspect on life after her meeting with Miller in March?
(a) He became introverted.
(b) He felt jealous of losing her affections.
(c) He resented her.
(d) He enjoyed her openness.

3. What was the subject of the book that required Nin to obtain a lawyer?
(a) Incest.
(b) World War I.
(c) D.H. Lawrence.
(d) Light erotica.

4. What did Nin leave a dinner with Hugo to do in March of 1932?
(a) Took a call from Mansfield.
(b) Read a letter from Miller.
(c) Took a call from Miller.
(d) Read a letter from Mansfield.

5. Why did Eduardo claim that Nin could not be a lesbian?
(a) Eduardo was attempting to corral Nin for himself.
(b) Nin did not hate men.
(c) Nin was repulsed by other women's bodies.
(d) Nin did not view other women as equals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Nin unable to do for Mansfield in her dream?

2. How did Perles feel when Nin went to Miller's bedroom the night they met?

3. When analyzing Mansfield's stories, what doubts does Nin begin to feel?

4. Why did Miller claim that Nin needed more of a man than Hugo?

5. Through what mutual acquaintance did Nin and Henry Miller meet?

(see the answer key)

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