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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Eduardo and Nin have their first conversation of the book?

2. Why did Nin think Henry believed her to be more sexually experienced than she actually was?

3. What did Nin believe about Miller's feelings towards sex?

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

5. What was Nin unable to do for Mansfield in her dream?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Eduardo suggest Nin see a psychoanalyst?

2. How did Miller admit to feeling about Nin around March?

3. Why did Hugo hate Mansfield so intensely upon meeting her?

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

5. Describe the exhibition Nin and Hugo attend.

6. What was significant about Nin allowing so many people to read her journal?

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

8. Why was Eduardo jealous of Miller and frustrated with Nin in March?

9. How did Nin and Hugo's relationship improve during the month of March?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of the journal's title in relation to Nin's many different romantic relationships. Focus on the different aspects of love as seen through her eyes, as well as how this changed throughout her affair with Miller.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how Nin's many relationships ultimately changed her and why. Be sure to include her non-sexual or romantic relationships in this topic, as well as whether she was aware or satisfied with these changes and why.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of homosexuality in "Henry and June: From a Journal of Love: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin."

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