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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13, and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nietzsche behave when discussing his illness, symptoms, and physical well being?
(a) Grim and disheartened.
(b) Reserved and quiet.
(c) Secretive and deceptive.
(d) Very open and with no reservations.

2. The morning after Nietzsche reads a letter from Elisabeth, what do Josef and Mathilde argue about?
(a) When Josef gets home from work.
(b) How much money Josef spends on himself.
(c) How much time Josef spends with his patients.
(d) Why Josef won't move offices.

3. After Nietzsche and Breuer's initial meeting, why does Breuer become upset about Bertha?
(a) He feels ravaged by his obsession with Bertha.
(b) He wants Bertha to be happy with Nietzsche.
(c) He's worried about the bad news about Bertha.
(d) He thinks that Nietzsche will use the situation with Bertha against him.

4. What kind of doctor is Max?
(a) Neuroglogist.
(b) Orthopedist.
(c) Urologist.
(d) Surgeon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Nietzsche arrives to hear the answers for his three questions, what does Breuer reveal as the best course of treatment?

2. According to Nietzsche, what has frustrated him about other physicians?

3. What does Nietzsche do in Breuer's office on the Monday morning following his illness?

4. As Nietzsche starts to leave their first meeting, how does Breuer feel about their conversation?

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

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