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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lou gives Josef many letters from Nietzsche which reveal _____________.
(a) His terrible body images.
(b) His headaches.
(c) His childhood abuse.
(d) His suicidal tendencies.

2. 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.

3. Why did Mathilde dislike Eva?
(a) Eva had lots of money.
(b) Josef and Eva had an unusually close relationship.
(c) Eva stole Mathilde's old boyfriend.
(d) Eva was beautiful and kind.

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

5. What odd suggestion does Lou give to Josef concerning Nietzsche's treatment before she leaves their second meeting?
(a) Nietzsche should meet daily with Josef.
(b) Nietzsche should not know he is in treatment.
(c) Nietzsche should believe Lou disappeared.
(d) Nietzsche should begin working a new job.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do Breuer and Nietzsche talk during their first meeting?

2. As Breuer dismisses Nietzsche's final argument against treatment, what does Nietzsche prepare to do?

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

4. A week after Lou meets Breuer at his office, she sends him a note that states what?

5. When will Lou and Josef meet again after their first meeting?

(see the answer key)

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