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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About whom did Miller worry to Nin?
(a) Nin herself.
(b) Hugo.
(c) His father.
(d) Mansfield.

2. According to Nin in July, what was destined to happen between Miller and herself?
(a) He would grow bored with her.
(b) He would lose her.
(c) They would end their relationship violently.
(d) He would go back to Mansfield.

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

4. From whom did Nin create a fake letter while she and Miller were at Louveciennes in August?
(a) John Erskine.
(b) Eduardo.
(c) Mansfield.
(d) Perles.

5. With what did Nin paper her walls in February while she was in Louveciennes?
(a) Mansfield's writings.
(b) Her own poetry.
(c) Miller's letters.
(d) Hugo's early love letters to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In April of 1932, who did Nin claim she would always choose above her other lovers?

2. Nin referred to a period of time she spent in a certain city in February of 1932, though never revealed what happened there. What city was this?

3. What was the motivation behind Miller's tirade about Hugo and Nin's relationship?

4. To whom did Nin turn when she began to doubt Miller?

5. By May of 1932, what new situation in his life made Miller acutely uncomfortable?

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