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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. According to Nietzsche, what has frustrated him about other physicians?
(a) Their lack of medical degrees.
(b) Their overpriced bills.
(c) Their dishonesty.
(d) Their disregard for his privacy.

4. How does Lou describe Elisabeth to Josef?
(a) Fun, out of control, and silly.
(b) Bland, ordinary, and simple.
(c) Ignorant, uneducated, and clumsy.
(d) Anti-Semantic, mean-spirited, and divisive.

5. After Breuer's first office visit with Lou Salome, whom does he travel to visit?
(a) Bertha.
(b) Nietzsche.
(c) Seven patients.
(d) Eva.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nietzsche do every time Breuer starts to discuss suicide?

2. When Breuer asks Nietzsche where to purchase his books, what does Nietzsche tell him?

3. What does Breuer believe physicians should offer to patients?

4. What does Mathilde confide to Freud concerning her marriage?

5. How does Breuer view his examination of Nietzsche during their first meeting?

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