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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. What tradition does the Breuer family hold with Mathilde's sister and their families?
(a) Christmas caroling.
(b) Friday evening supper.
(c) Thanksgiving breakfast.
(d) Birthday celebrations.

2. On the Monday morning following his illness, when does Nietzsche plan to see Breuer again?
(a) When he is ill again.
(b) Later that night.
(c) In a month.
(d) Never.

3. During Breuer's hypnosis, Breuer asks Eva if she was sincere when she offered herself to him. How does she respond?
(a) She doesn't want to think about it.
(b) She doesn't remember that conversation.
(c) She was not sincere.
(d) She was sincere.

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

5. Nietzsche tells Breuer that his home is ______________.
(a) A hospital room.
(b) A shanty.
(c) A steamer trunk.
(d) A bungalow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Breuer surprised about concerning Nietzsche's illness?

2. In the middle of the night following Breuer's conversation with Max, who pounds on Breuer's door?

3. When Breuer reads Nietzsche's books, what does he find in the margins?

4. Who is Herr Schlegel?

5. According to Nietzsche, why has he agreed to meet with Breuer?

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