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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Lou confides in Josef that she does not believe in what?
(a) Exercise.
(b) Divorce.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Dieting.

3. What does Mathilde direct Josef to do when he arrives at her home?
(a) Take out the compost pile.
(b) Read to the children.
(c) Make dinner.
(d) Lie down and rest.

4. How should Josef react about Lou during treatment with Nietzsche, according to Lou?
(a) To side with her.
(b) Not to align himself with her.
(c) To pretend he's never heard her name.
(d) Not to mention the "unholy Trinity."

5. According to Lou, who has been the major cause of Nietzsche's recent bout with despair?
(a) Elisabeth.
(b) Lou.
(c) Paul Ree.
(d) His editor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lou gives Josef a letter from Nietzsche; what does Nietzsche's letter to Lou reveal?

2. What type of study does Freud prefer?

3. At what point is Freud in his medical studies in Chapter 3?

4. Where do Josef and Lou have their second meeting?

5. How does Josef feel concerning Freud's role in his marriage?

(see the answer key)

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