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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 pitied her.
(c) He hated her.
(d) He was attracted to her.

2. Where did Miller and Mansfield live?
(a) Stratford-upon-Avon.
(b) Henry St. Joint.
(c) Valencia.
(d) Exeter.

3. When analyzing Mansfield's stories, what doubts does Nin begin to feel?
(a) She doubted Mansfield's mental stability.
(b) She doubted Mansfield's feelings for her.
(c) She doubted Mansfield's talent as an artist.
(d) She doubted Mansfield is capable of telling the truth.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Nin attempt to end a relationship in March of 1932?

2. Through what mutual acquaintance did Nin and Henry Miller meet?

3. Why did Miller become angry with Nin during his first attempt at seducing her?

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

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

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