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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Josef feel concerning Freud's role in his marriage?
(a) Josef thinks Freud gives poor advice.
(b) Josef is jealous of Freud's counseling abilities.
(c) Josef feels bad that Freud is the confidant.
(d) Josef worries Mathilde is falling in love with Freud.

2. In order to dispel Josef's skepticism about treating Friedrich, what does Lou give him?
(a) Money.
(b) Photographs of Nietzsche in trouble.
(c) His medical files.
(d) A letter to Nietzsche from Richard Wagner.

3. During their second meeting, what picture does Lou show Josef?
(a) Paul and Lou holding children.
(b) Lou in a mock wedding with Nietzsche.
(c) Paul, Lou, and Nietzsche after their college graduation.
(d) Paul and Nietzsche standing and Lou in a cart holding a whip.

4. What is Josef's relationship with Bertha?
(a) Bertha is Josef's friend's wife.
(b) Bertha is Josef's sister.
(c) Bertha is a patient Josef has slept with.
(d) Bertha is Josef's first wife.

5. What does Lou confide in Josef that she is specifically worried about with her friend Nietzsche?
(a) Nietzsche is a drug addict.
(b) Nietzsche is homeless.
(c) Nietzsche can no longer write.
(d) Friedrick is suicidal.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Freud busy doing instead of writing and researching?

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

4. According to Lou, who has been the major cause of Nietzsche's recent bout with despair?

5. Where has Nietzsche previously had a professorship?

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