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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 108-144.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Nin, why did she try to assume the dominant role in a relationship?
(a) She was afraid someone would take advantage of her.
(b) She liked to blur the societal gender roles.
(c) She was too tomboyish to not be dominant.
(d) She would fall for weak men.

2. How did Hugo refer to his and Nin's tumultuous relationship in November?
(a) A honeymoon.
(b) Utopia.
(c) A divorce.
(d) A funeral dirge.

3. Which lover caused Nin the most anxiety?
(a) Eduardo.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Mansfield.
(d) Miller.

4. How did Perles's suggestion to Nin that she loved Miller more than Mansfield affect Nin?
(a) She grew saddened.
(b) She felt emboldened.
(c) She felt alienated from Mansfield.
(d) She grew defensive.

5. How did Nin's allowance of Miller in March affect him?
(a) He rebuffed her.
(b) He grew to hate her even more.
(c) He fell even deeper in love with her.
(d) He served Mansfield with divorce papers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was significant about Nin's meeting with Perles and Miller?

2. Who was Eduardo's psychoanalyst?

3. To what did Nin agree in April to quell Eduardo's fear?

4. What was significant about Nin's feelings for both Hugo and Miller?

5. What was Eduardo's relationship to Nin?

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