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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Miller once feel about sex with Nin?
(a) Sex was necessary to keep her with him.
(b) Sex was a disease.
(c) Sex was love.
(d) Sex was possession.

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

3. Who contacts Nin in May with the express desire to see her?
(a) Eduardo.
(b) Dr. Allendy.
(c) Mansfield.
(d) John.

4. 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.

5. What did Nin admit to being frightened by with Miller?
(a) His intensity.
(b) His age.
(c) His politics.
(d) His marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Perles's suggestion to Nin that she loved Miller more than Mansfield affect Nin?

2. According to Nin, why did she try to assume the dominant role in a relationship?

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

4. What did Nin believe about Miller's feelings towards sex?

5. What did Nin vow to never to do in regards to her relationship with Hugo?

(see the answer key)

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