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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nin realize her letters to Miller took the place of in March?
(a) Talking to Hugo.
(b) Having sex with Hugo.
(c) Writing a short story.
(d) Writing in her journal.

2. What was the subject of the book that required Nin to obtain a lawyer?
(a) Light erotica.
(b) D.H. Lawrence.
(c) Incest.
(d) World War I.

3. What was significant about Nin's meeting with Perles and Miller?
(a) Nin refused to talk to either of the men.
(b) Miller ignored Nin.
(c) Perles immediately hated Nin.
(d) Both men wanted her.

4. When analyzing Mansfield's stories, what doubts does Nin begin to feel?
(a) She doubted Mansfield is capable of telling the truth.
(b) She doubted Mansfield's talent as an artist.
(c) She doubted Mansfield's mental stability.
(d) She doubted Mansfield's feelings for her.

5. How did Hugo feel about Nin's new aspect on life after her meeting with Miller in March?
(a) He resented her.
(b) He enjoyed her openness.
(c) He felt jealous of losing her affections.
(d) He became introverted.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With what did Nin paper her walls in February while she was in Louveciennes?

3. Where did Nin meet Perles and Miller in March?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Perles begin to feel about Nin in March?

2. Describe Nin and Miller's first meeting.

3. How did Nin and Miller build their relationship in February?

4. How did Nin realize that she might be falling in love with Miller in March?

5. How did Nin and Miller's relationship evolve during March?

6. What were Hugo's insecurities about Nin at the beginning of her journal?

7. How did Nin feel about Mansfield when she met her?

8. Why was Hugo worried about Nin's affair with Miller?

9. Why did Eduardo suggest Nin see a psychoanalyst?

10. Why did Nin initially have sex with Miller?

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