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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does Nietzsche tell Breuer he is sick during their first meeting?
(a) Almost all the time.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Less and less as he ages.
(d) Never.

2. As Breuer dismisses Nietzsche's final argument against treatment, what does Breuer ask Nietzsche about his treatment?
(a) Why can't he follow simple directions to get better?
(b) How does he expect to get better if he won't take the medicine a doctor tries to give him?
(c) Why did he come for treatment if he is not willing to listen to the physician's advice?
(d) Does he really want to get better?

3. What does Breuer receive as he enters his office the day after his first meeting with Nietzsche?
(a) His past medical files.
(b) A postcard.
(c) Copies of his books.
(d) Money.

4. What method does Freud tell Breuer to use for persuading Nietzsche to pursue treatment?
(a) Use the legal system.
(b) Use reverse psychology.
(c) Use threats.
(d) Use Nietzsche's own words.

5. How did Lou's relationship with Nietzsche and Paul Ree begin?
(a) By convenience.
(b) As a marriage of the minds.
(c) For a means to escape prison.
(d) As a way to earn money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Since Breuer feels confident during the first consultation, he prepares to _______________.

2. What odd suggestion does Lou give to Josef concerning Nietzsche's treatment before she leaves their second meeting?

3. Nietzsche tells Breuer he normally lives ________________.

4. During their second meeting, what advice does Lou give Josef concerning treating Nietzsche?

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

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