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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-52; October 1931- February 1932.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Hugo's main fear when Nin confessed her affair with Miller to him?
(a) He was afraid that Miller's wife would attempt to seduce himself out of revenge.
(b) He was afraid she would leave him.
(c) He was afraid Miller would get her sick.
(d) He was afraid Miller would get her pregnant.

2. Where did Miller and Mansfield live?
(a) Stratford-upon-Avon.
(b) Exeter.
(c) Valencia.
(d) Henry St. Joint.

3. How did Hugo refer to his and Nin's tumultuous relationship in November?
(a) Utopia.
(b) A funeral dirge.
(c) A honeymoon.
(d) A divorce.

4. How did Hugo find out about Nin's affair with John Erskine?
(a) He read her journal.
(b) He found the gifts Erskine had given her.
(c) Erskine's wife confronted Hugo when she saw him at a museum.
(d) Erskine wrote him a letter.

5. About what does Mansfield object in regards to Miller?
(a) His views on sex and sensuality.
(b) His atheism.
(c) His political ideals.
(d) His adherence to their marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Eduardo and Nin have their first conversation of the book?

2. Why did Miller become angry with Nin during his first attempt at seducing her?

3. How did Miller feel about Nin and Mansfield's relationship in January of 1932?

4. Why did Nin think Henry believed her to be more sexually experienced than she actually was?

5. What revelation did Eduardo make to Nin in the first month of this journal?

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