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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. In May, to where did Dr. Allendy accompany Nin?
(a) A public reading of Miller's.
(b) Hugo's father's funeral.
(c) The ballet.
(d) Joaquin's piano recital.

2. What fear did both Miller and Nin have with the possible return of Mansfield?
(a) Mansfield would take on another lover.
(b) Mansfield would seduce Hugo in retaliation.
(c) Mansfield would divorce Miller.
(d) Mansfield would tear them apart.

3. What was the primary subject when Nin visited Dr. Allendy?
(a) Her relationships.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her decision to leave America.
(d) Her books.

4. By May of 1932, what new situation in his life made Miller acutely uncomfortable?
(a) Fame.
(b) He had been arrested.
(c) The doctor told him he had to stop drinking.
(d) Mansfield was pregnant.

5. What did Eduardo point out to Nin in April of 1932 in regards to her relationship with Miller?
(a) Miller was quite abusive.
(b) Miller was manipulating her outrageously.
(c) Miller was the only man to whom she ever submitted.
(d) Nin regarded Miller like her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Nin allow Miller and Perles to do in her studio?

2. Over love for whom did Nin disagree with Allendy?

3. Why could Nin no longer feel comfortable in her own home in May?

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

5. What did Allendy predict would keep Nin unhappy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Nin firm about her commitment that she would always choose Hugo over Miller?

2. What was Dr. Allendy's analysis of Nin's relationships?

3. How was Miller hypocritical about relationships?

4. Why did Mansfield's return worry both Miller and Nin?

5. How did Allendy characterize Nin's relationships with her lovers?

6. How did Miller and Nin's relationship start to change in June?

7. What is significant about Nin's realization that she had never given herself fully to another person?

8. Why did Nin describe her journal as being an addiction?

9. How did Miller tell Nin he felt about her husband?

10. In what ways did Perles Miller's love for Nin in June and how did she counter his claims?

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