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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-52; October 1931- February 1932.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What was Eduardo's relationship to Nin?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Stepfather.
(c) Nephew.
(d) Brother.

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

5. How did Hugo refer to his and Nin's tumultuous relationship in November?
(a) A honeymoon.
(b) A divorce.
(c) Utopia.
(d) A funeral dirge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Miller and Mansfield live?

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

3. Why did Nin find herself unable to commit to Miller, despite their attraction to each other and compatibility?

4. With what did Nin paper her walls in February while she was in Louveciennes?

5. Why did Nin refuse to leave Hugo?

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