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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. Why did Miller want to unmask Nin?
(a) He wanted to write about her.
(b) He wanted to manipulate her out of loving Hugo.
(c) He wanted to tear her down for his own needs.
(d) He wanted to own every aspect of her.

2. After Mansfield's departure in January of 1932, where did Nin go to recover?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Morocco.

3. How did Hugo find out about Nin's affair with John Erskine?
(a) He found the gifts Erskine had given her.
(b) Erskine's wife confronted Hugo when she saw him at a museum.
(c) Erskine wrote him a letter.
(d) He read her journal.

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

5. Why did Eduardo feel the way he did about Miller in March?
(a) Nin was pregnant.
(b) Nin had humiliated Eduardo.
(c) Nin loved Miller.
(d) Nin had abandoned Hugo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Nin refuse to leave Hugo?

2. About what does Mansfield object in regards to Miller?

3. What about Nin hurt Hugo more than anything else in the beginning of the journal?

4. How did Nin claim she and Mansfield communicated during February of 1932?

5. What revelation did Eduardo make to Nin in the first month of this journal?

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