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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. What kind of physicians has Nietzsche previously seen?
(a) Cheap and underqualified physicians.
(b) Reclusive and expensive physicians.
(c) Many well-known physicians.
(d) Family doctors who are not mental health experts.

2. According to Lou, what will Dr. Overbeck do to help with Nietzsche?
(a) Dr. Overbeck wil exert his influence with Nietzsche to get him to see Dr. Breuer.
(b) Dr. Overbeck will prescribe Nietzsche new medicine.
(c) Dr. Overbeck will mail Nietzsche's patient files to Dr. Breuer.
(d) Dr. Overbeck will hypnotize Nietzsche so he thinks he wants to see Dr. Breuer.

3. What does Josef think Mathilde is really accusing him of on the morning after Nietzsche reads a letter from Elisabeth?
(a) Being with Bertha.
(b) Gambling too much.
(c) Talking to Freud when he should talk to her.
(d) Keeping secrets.

4. The morning after Nietzsche reads a letter from Elisabeth, what do Josef and Mathilde argue about?
(a) When Josef gets home from work.
(b) How much time Josef spends with his patients.
(c) Why Josef won't move offices.
(d) How much money Josef spends on himself.

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 driven away by those who didn't trust him.
(b) He would have travelled and been happy.
(c) He would have been arrested.
(d) He would have settled down with a wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nietzsche's last argument against the suggested course of treatment?

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

3. Why does Breuer plan only to treat Nietzsche's body?

4. Why did Nietzsche have to resign as a professor?

5. What plan does Breuer propose to Nietzsche on the Monday morning following Nietzsche's illness?

(see the answer key)

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