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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. How did Hugo feel about June Mansfield when he first met her?
(a) He was afraid of her intellect.
(b) He was attracted to her.
(c) He hated her.
(d) He pitied her.

2. Through what mutual acquaintance did Nin and Henry Miller meet?
(a) Eduardo Nin.
(b) Anna Navarra.
(c) RIchard Osborn.
(d) Salvador Dali.

3. How did Eduardo feel about Miller?
(a) Loving.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Alienated.
(d) Indifferent.

4. Why did Nin refuse to leave Hugo?
(a) She loves him.
(b) She is afraid he will kill himself.
(c) She depends upon him financially.
(d) He is too ill to be left alone.

5. With whom does Nin find solace when she was at her most insecure in March?
(a) Eduardo.
(b) Perles.
(c) Hugo.
(d) Miller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Eduardo's relationship to Nin?

2. Why did Eduardo claim that Nin could not be a lesbian?

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

4. By what other name Nin often refer to Miller in March?

5. How did Perles's suggestion to Nin that she loved Miller more than Mansfield affect Nin?

(see the answer key)

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