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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In regards to his relationship with Nin, what did Miller desire of Mansfield in April of 1932?
(a) He wanted her to divorce him.
(b) He wanted her to have his child.
(c) He wanted her to start a relationship with Hugo to distract him.
(d) He did not want her to come home.

2. How did Hugo find out about Nin's affair with John Erskine?
(a) Erskine's wife confronted Hugo when she saw him at a museum.
(b) Erskine wrote him a letter.
(c) He read her journal.
(d) He found the gifts Erskine had given her.

3. According to Allendy, why did Nin always seek out older men for relationships?
(a) She finds younger men too threatening.
(b) She was trying to gain her father's love.
(c) She was hoping to outlive them.
(d) She hoped older men would fund her lifestyle.

4. About what does Mansfield object in regards to Miller?
(a) His adherence to their marriage.
(b) His atheism.
(c) His political ideals.
(d) His views on sex and sensuality.

5. To what did Nin agree in April to quell Eduardo's fear?
(a) She would keep Hugo from hurting him.
(b) She would partially censor her journal for him.
(c) She would never intentionally get pregnant.
(d) She would never leave him, even if she stopped loving him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What revelation did Eduardo make to Nin in the first month of this journal?

2. Who suggested Nin sees a psychoanalyst?

3. What was Hugo's main fear when Nin confessed her affair with Miller to him?

4. What about Nin hurt Hugo more than anything else in the beginning of the journal?

5. Over love for whom did Nin disagree with Allendy?

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