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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Erich Fromm born?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1903.

2. When was Friedrich Nietzsche born?
(a) 1836.
(b) 1837.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1844.

3. What school did Anatole attend after returning from World War II?
(a) The Old School for Social Reform.
(b) The New School for Social Research.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Cambridge University.

4. Where was Karen Horney born?
(a) Spain.
(b) Holland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Poland.

5. Anatole shocked the Spanish artist in Chapter 3 by responding to him in what way?
(a) With slang terms.
(b) In sign language.
(c) With silence.
(d) In Spanish.

6. Karen Horney taught her students that neurotics were healthier than "normal" people because they __________.
(a) Screamed.
(b) Imagined things.
(c) Objected.
(d) Protested.

7. Not much progress was realized in his sessions with the psychoanalyst because Anatole could never _________.
(a) Tell the truth.
(b) Listen to the psychoanalyst.
(c) Accept who he was.
(d) Let down his defenses.

8. What psychoanalyst was recommended to Anatole in Chapter 7?
(a) Ernest Schachtel.
(b) John Leonard.
(c) Erich Fromm.
(d) Sigmund Freud.

9. Why was Anatole late to his second psychoanalyst visit in Chapter 7?
(a) He got lost in a good book.
(b) He hurt himself.
(c) He forgot.
(d) He was making love to Sheri.

10. Where was Anais Nin born?
(a) Spain.
(b) Russia.
(c) France.
(d) England.

11. Who leased a room to Anatole Broyard after he returned from the war?
(a) Franz Donatti.
(b) Sheri Donatti.
(c) Sheri Kafka.
(d) Franz Kafka.

12. Where was Kafka born?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Prague.
(c) Milan.
(d) Warsaw.

13. What was the name of Anatole Broyard's mother?
(a) Betsy Williams.
(b) Josephine Mills.
(c) Edna Miller.
(d) Wilma Henderson.

14. Where was Meyer Schapiro born?
(a) Mongolia.
(b) Russia.
(c) Lithuania.
(d) Poland.

15. What was Anatole unable to open in Chapter 5?
(a) A dresser.
(b) A wine bottle.
(c) A jar.
(d) A door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Anatole's college known as because many of its professors had fled from Europe to escape Hitler and Nazism?

2. On one occasion, Sheri and Anatole were so stimulated by Schapiro's lecture on whom that they ran to the roof of the school and made love in the dusky sundown?

3. After learning of Sheri's medical condition, what did Anatole often do?

4. How many siblings did Anatole Broyard have?

5. What class did Meyer Schapiro teach at the New School?

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