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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 145-213.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In April of 1932, who did Nin claim she would always choose above her other lovers?
(a) Herself.
(b) Eduardo.
(c) Mansfield.
(d) Hugo.

2. What did Miller begin to consider in July, despite Nin's insistence that he not?
(a) Moving to New York.
(b) Pursuing another woman.
(c) Leaving Mansfield.
(d) Giving up writing.

3. What part of her body did Nin show Allendy in May?
(a) Her breasts.
(b) Her vagina.
(c) Her thighs.
(d) Her back.

4. When Miller's remarks hurt Nin when they were at her studio with Perles, what were his intentions behind saying them?
(a) He was trying to tell her he was attracted to her mind, not her body.
(b) He was trying to keep Perles from falling in love with her.
(c) He was trying to denigrate her so that he could focus on Mansfield.
(d) He was trying to hurt her enough so that she would sleep with Perles.

5. Describe Jean's relationship to Mansfield.
(a) They were rivals for Miller and Nin's affections.
(b) They were sisters.
(c) They were lovers.
(d) They were cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What marked the moment in June in which Miller realized Nin was becoming stronger and coarser in words?

2. With whom does Nin find solace when she was at her most insecure in March?

3. Where did Miller and Mansfield live?

4. What did Nin leave a dinner with Hugo to do in March of 1932?

5. What was significant about Nin's meeting with Perles and Miller?

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