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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Eduardo and Nin have their first conversation of the book?
(a) Louveciennes.
(b) Paris.
(c) Saint-Martin.
(d) Saint-Barthelemy.

2. What about Nin hurt Hugo more than anything else in the beginning of the journal?
(a) Her indifference.
(b) Her drug addictions.
(c) Her quick temper.
(d) Her affairs.

3. What was Eduardo's relationship to Nin?
(a) Nephew.
(b) Stepfather.
(c) Cousin.
(d) Brother.

4. For what reasons did Nin create and burn the fake letter?
(a) She wanted to force Miller to leave her.
(b) She wanted to experiment with Erskine's devotion to her.
(c) She wanted an excuse to burn all the letters from Miller.
(d) She wanted to make Miller jealous.

5. What fear did Perles express to Nin during May?
(a) He was afraid Miller would hurt her.
(b) He was afraid she was stretched too thin in her relationships.
(c) He was afraid she was expecting Miller to propose to her, though he had no intention.
(d) He was afraid Nin would end up pregnant without knowing the child's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way did Miller verbally express his love for Nin?

2. By what other name Nin often refer to Miller in March?

3. In March of 1932, where did Nin and Miller meet?

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

5. In dividing her affections between Miller and Hugo, how did Nin view herself?

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