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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Josef Breuer in Venice?
(a) He's a visiting professor.
(b) He's on vacation.
(c) He's visiting his parents.
(d) He's attending a medical conference.

2. What hurts Freud's chances of fulfilling his career?
(a) Laziness.
(b) Anti-Semite forces.
(c) A lack of money.
(d) His family's lack of connections.

3. What does Mathilde confide to Freud concerning her marriage?
(a) Josef doesn't talk to her anymore.
(b) She has spoken to a divorce attorney.
(c) She fears Josef is dating again.
(d) She is having an affair.

4. On his way home after his first office visit with Lou Salome, whom does Breuer see walking in the rain?
(a) Eva.
(b) Mathilde.
(c) Sigmund Freud.
(d) Nietzsche.

5. What do Breuer and Nietzsche later discuss during their first meeting?
(a) Economics.
(b) History.
(c) Politics.
(d) Philosophy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lou gives Josef many letters from Nietzsche which reveal _____________.

3. When Nietzsche first arrives at Breuer's office, what do the two men discuss first?

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

5. According to Nietzsche's conversation with Breuer, where does he get many of his ideas?

(see the answer key)

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