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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nin allow Miller to do in March?
(a) Read her journal.
(b) Watch her have sex with Hugo.
(c) Slap her.
(d) Write about their relationship.

2. What did Allendy suggest as being the cause of Nin's inferiority complex?
(a) Her mother's notion that Nin was not intelligent.
(b) Her childhood frailty.
(c) Her brother's success at life.
(d) Her father's abuse.

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

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

5. What did Eduardo point out to Nin in April of 1932 in regards to her relationship with Miller?
(a) Miller was quite abusive.
(b) Nin regarded Miller like her father.
(c) Miller was the only man to whom she ever submitted.
(d) Miller was manipulating her outrageously.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who contacts Nin in May with the express desire to see her?

2. Who was Nin's guest at the exhibition?

3. What did Allendy predict would keep Nin unhappy?

4. How did Miller once feel about sex with Nin?

5. Why did Eduardo claim that Nin could not be a lesbian?

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