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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 214-274.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In April of 1932, what did Miller claim to dislike?
(a) Overbearing men.
(b) Children.
(c) Faithless women.
(d) Happy couples.

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

3. Why did Eduardo fear Nin in April?
(a) He was afraid she would get pregnant.
(b) He was afraid he would lose her love.
(c) He was afraid her journal would reveal too many secrets about him.
(d) He was afraid Hugo would kill him.

4. What manuscript of Miller's had the possibility for publication in August?
(a) Three Thousand Angels.
(b) Tropic of Capricorn.
(c) Tropic of Cancer.
(d) Turn of the Screw.

5. What did Nin allow Miller and Perles to do in her studio?
(a) Drink her wine.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Read her journals.
(d) Eat her food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Allendy initially believe was at the heart of Nin's problem?

2. How did Nin describe Hugo to Miller when defending him?

3. According to Nin, why did she try to assume the dominant role in a relationship?

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

5. What action did Nin and her guest take at the exhibition?

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