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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. What action did Nin and her guest take at the exhibition?
(a) They drank with the dancers.
(b) They merely watched.
(c) They danced.
(d) They each painted one of the dancers.

2. Who did Nin allow to read her journal at the end of March?
(a) Hugo.
(b) Jean.
(c) Joaquin.
(d) Perles.

3. After meeting Mansfield for lunch, what does Nin conclude about her feelings for the other woman?
(a) Nin was infatuated with her.
(b) Nin believed Mansfield was trying marginalize her.
(c) Nin hated her.
(d) Nin believed Mansfield was not good enough for Henry.

4. Why was Nin unable to eat in front of Mansfield when they met for lunch in January of 1932?
(a) She was hoping to hide her nervous eating habits from Mansfield.
(b) She was annoyed that Mansfield was pregnant.
(c) She was too intimidated by Mansfield.
(d) She was too ill from drinking the night before.

5. According to Nin, what could she not be if she were a faithful wife?
(a) An artist.
(b) Unhappy.
(c) A tragic figure.
(d) An expert on erotica.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Miller and Mansfield live?

2. What did Nin believe about Miller's feelings towards sex?

3. Why did Eduardo feel the way he did about Miller in March?

4. How did Hugo feel about Nin's new aspect on life after her meeting with Miller in March?

5. Where did Nin meet Perles and Miller in March?

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