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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13, and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the Monday morning following his illness, when does Nietzsche plan to see Breuer again?
(a) In a month.
(b) Later that night.
(c) When he is ill again.
(d) Never.

2. A week after Lou meets Breuer at his office, she sends him a note that states what?
(a) To treat her differently than Nietzsche.
(b) Discussions with Freud are dangerous.
(c) Their plan is working.
(d) To forget the ideas she gave him.

3. When Nietzsche arrives to hear the answers for his three questions, what does Breuer tell him about his migraines?
(a) His migraines should become less severe as he ages.
(b) All writers get them.
(c) Mental problems lead to migraines.
(d) He can prescribe medicine for migraines.

4. On his way home, Breuer meets Freud at the pastry shop and explains what situation to Freud?
(a) What Mathilde's latest antics are.
(b) Why he is leaving his job.
(c) How he and Nietzsche will be treating each other.
(d) When he is going to visit Bertha.

5. Nietzsche tells Breuer that if he hadn't resigned as a professor, he is convinced what would have happened?
(a) He would have been arrested.
(b) He would have settled down with a wife.
(c) He would have travelled and been happy.
(d) He would have been driven away by those who didn't trust him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of "voice" does Breuer think Nietzsche's books have?

2. How does Breuer describe Nietzsche the first time he sees him which he did not expect?

3. Why did Mathilde dislike Eva?

4. According to Lou, what will Dr. Overbeck do to help with Nietzsche?

5. When Nietzsche arrives to hear the answers for his three questions, what does Breuer reveal as the best course of treatment?

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