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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Lou think about the reality of Nietzsche seeking help on his own after as she meets with Josef for the first time?
(a) Unlikely.
(b) Slightly.
(c) Possible.
(d) Probable.

3. What is Freud busy doing instead of writing and researching?
(a) Reading and learning.
(b) Sleeping and lounging.
(c) Dancing and partying.
(d) Working a second job.

4. What does Josef receive from Lou Salome while on vacation?
(a) A poem.
(b) A note.
(c) A book.
(d) A phone call.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Josef break off his conversation with Lou during their first meeting?

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

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

4. How did Lou's relationship with Nietzsche and Paul Ree begin?

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

(see the answer key)

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