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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How had Miller's feelings began to alter in regards to Nin by May of 1932?
(a) He began to grow disinterested in her.
(b) He started to hate her free-spiritedness.
(c) He fell in love with her.
(d) He grew resentful of her ability to attract others.

2. What did Miller admit to feeling towards Allendy?
(a) Contempt.
(b) Appreciation.
(c) Admiration.
(d) Jealousy.

3. What was the only reason Miller and Nin returned home from their travels?
(a) They ran out of money.
(b) Hugo begged for Nin to come back to him.
(c) Nin grew ill.
(d) Mansfield returned home.

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

5. When Nin read Miller's new novel in February, how did she feel about it?
(a) She found it to be boring.
(b) She found it to be beautiful.
(c) She enjoyed his technical skill, but believed he lacked passion.
(d) She was annoyed that he included their affair as part of the novel.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Nin realize her letters to Miller took the place of in March?

3. What did Nin allow Miller to do in March?

4. Why was Miller's dislike (as claimed in April of 1932) hypocritical?

5. What did Miller say in Nin's studio that hurt her feelings in April?

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