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

2. About what does Mansfield object in regards to Miller?
(a) His adherence to their marriage.
(b) His political ideals.
(c) His atheism.
(d) His views on sex and sensuality.

3. Who suggested Nin sees a psychoanalyst?
(a) Eduardo.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Mansfield.
(d) Miller.

4. What did Nin allow Miller to do in March?
(a) Write about their relationship.
(b) Watch her have sex with Hugo.
(c) Slap her.
(d) Read her journal.

5. Of what does Eduardo obsess when it comes to Nin?
(a) Her other relationships.
(b) Half measures.
(c) His capability as a lover.
(d) Sex.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Eduardo and Nin have their first conversation of the book?

2. After meeting Mansfield for lunch, what does Nin conclude about her feelings for the other woman?

3. What was Eduardo's relationship to Nin?

4. With whom does Nin find solace when she was at her most insecure in March?

5. Fill in the blank: at the end of January, Nin concluded that Mansfield was capable of only generosity and of loving _____.

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