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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 145-213.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following women was Henry not romantically involved with when seeing Nin?
(a) A dancer.
(b) A Surrealist painter.
(c) Natasha.
(d) Mansfield.

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

3. Why did Miller claim that Nin needed more of a man than Hugo?
(a) He saw her as aggressive.
(b) He saw her as lonely.
(c) He saw her as fragile.
(d) He saw her as passionate.

4. Nin referred to a period of time she spent in a certain city in February of 1932, though never revealed what happened there. What city was this?
(a) Vienna.
(b) St. Tropez.
(c) Rome.
(d) Paris.

5. Nin found herself torn between ______ and Mansfield for romantic affection in March.
(a) Jean.
(b) Eduardo.
(c) Miller.
(d) Hugo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why could Nin no longer feel comfortable in her own home in May?

2. With whom does Nin find solace when she was at her most insecure in March?

3. How did Nin feel about the equality in her relationship with Miller?

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

5. Who was Miller's polar opposite in regards to reliability with Nin?

(see the answer key)

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