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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 and Perles to do in her studio?
(a) Drink her wine.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Read her journals.
(d) Eat her food.

2. After their meeting in March, what was Nin happy to do for him?
(a) Divorce Hugo.
(b) Write.
(c) Break off her relationship with Mansfield.
(d) Submit.

3. According to Miller, Nin gave him everything while he gave her _____.
(a) His writing.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His love.
(d) A little.

4. What fear keeps Nin from taking complete pleasure in having sex with Miller?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Longing for Mansfield.
(c) Fear of pregnancy.
(d) Guilt.

5. With what activity did Nin express occasional shame?
(a) Smoking opium.
(b) Masturbation.
(c) Menstruation.
(d) Drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. By May, how did Nin begin to view her journal?

2. Who suggested to Nin that she might be losing herself in what was not hers?

3. Fill in the blank: at the end of January, Nin concluded that Mansfield was capable of only generosity and of loving _____.

4. Who was Eduardo's psychoanalyst?

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

(see the answer key)

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