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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Lou, what will Dr. Overbeck do to help with Nietzsche?
(a) Dr. Overbeck will mail Nietzsche's patient files to Dr. Breuer.
(b) Dr. Overbeck will prescribe Nietzsche new medicine.
(c) Dr. Overbeck will hypnotize Nietzsche so he thinks he wants to see Dr. Breuer.
(d) Dr. Overbeck wil exert his influence with Nietzsche to get him to see Dr. Breuer.

2. How does Josef feel concerning Freud's role in his marriage?
(a) Josef worries Mathilde is falling in love with Freud.
(b) Josef is jealous of Freud's counseling abilities.
(c) Josef thinks Freud gives poor advice.
(d) Josef feels bad that Freud is the confidant.

3. What is Nietzsche's first reaction to Breuer's proposed plan?
(a) He is very opposed to the plan.
(b) He thinks he should ask Lou about the plan.
(c) He is eager to begin the plan.
(d) He laughs at the plan.

4. When Nietzsche arrives to hear the answers for his three questions, what does Breuer tell him about blindness?
(a) Surgery prevents blindness.
(b) Migraines do not lead to blindness.
(c) Research shows migraines contribute to blindness.
(d) It is genetic.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Breuer think he is missing in his life that leads him to obsess over Bertha?

3. How does Breuer view Freud in relation to himself?

4. Nietzsche tells Breuer that if he hadn't resigned as a professor, he is convinced what would have happened?

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

(see the answer key)

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