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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. In March of 1932, where did Nin and Miller meet?
(a) Cafe de le Dome.
(b) La Coupole.
(c) La Closerie des Lilas.
(d) Cafe de la Rotonde.

2. By Nin's standards, what outlived reality?
(a) Sex.
(b) Romanticism.
(c) Affection.
(d) Art.

3. What did Nin leave a dinner with Hugo to do in March of 1932?
(a) Took a call from Mansfield.
(b) Read a letter from Mansfield.
(c) Read a letter from Miller.
(d) Took a call from Miller.

4. According to Nin, what did Henry and Mansfield destroy in her?
(a) Love.
(b) Inspiration.
(c) Logic.
(d) Understanding.

5. What about Nin hurt Hugo more than anything else in the beginning of the journal?
(a) Her indifference.
(b) Her drug addictions.
(c) Her quick temper.
(d) Her affairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Miller claim that Nin needed more of a man than Hugo?

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

3. How did Hugo refer to his and Nin's tumultuous relationship in November?

4. When Nin read Miller's new novel in February, how did she feel about it?

5. Fill in the blank: at the end of January, Nin concluded that Mansfield was capable of only generosity and of loving _____.

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