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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 214-274.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month did Mansfield return to Clichy?
(a) September.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) August.

2. In what year did "Henry and June" begin?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1932.

3. Why did Nin find herself unable to commit to Miller, despite their attraction to each other and compatibility?
(a) Nin was afraid Miller would try to force her to leave Hugo.
(b) Nin felt she loved Mansfield more.
(c) Nin felt Miller could not understand her.
(d) Nin was afraid that her relationship with Miller would overshadow her writing career.

4. Where was Mansfield staying in April of 1932?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Berlin.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

5. Miller warned Nin, as they awaited the possible publication of one of his books, that she could no longer expect him to be _____.
(a) Sane.
(b) Monogamous.
(c) Creative.
(d) Available.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not one of the traits Miller claimed Nin needed in a partner?

2. What did Nin claim about her love for Miller?

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

4. How had Miller's feelings began to alter in regards to Nin by May of 1932?

5. How did Nin refer to the obligations Miller had to attend to because of his books?

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