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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was always capable of grabbing Nin's attention, no matter how exhausted she was?
(a) Her love for Miller.
(b) Her journal.
(c) Miller's manuscripts.
(d) Letters from Mansfield.

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

3. About whom did Miller worry to Nin?
(a) His father.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Nin herself.
(d) Mansfield.

4. In April, how did Perles' feelings for Nin change?
(a) He decided that she was too sisterly for attraction.
(b) He grew to hate her.
(c) He fell more in love with her.
(d) He realized he had judged her too harshly at their first meeting.

5. What marked the moment in June in which Miller realized Nin was becoming stronger and coarser in words?
(a) He was unable to make love to her.
(b) Nin grew angry at him for possessive tendencies.
(c) Nin slept with Perles.
(d) Mansfield left him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hugo feel about Nin's new aspect on life after her meeting with Miller in March?

2. What did Nin read while she and Hugo hosted a crowd at Louveciennes?

3. In April of 1932, who did Nin claim she would always choose above her other lovers?

4. What did Nin leave a dinner with Hugo to do in March of 1932?

5. Who was Eduardo's psychoanalyst?

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