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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fear did both Miller and Nin have with the possible return of Mansfield?
(a) Mansfield would seduce Hugo in retaliation.
(b) Mansfield would divorce Miller.
(c) Mansfield would take on another lover.
(d) Mansfield would tear them apart.

2. Where were Miller and Perles staying in April?
(a) Antoine Martine.
(b) Place Cinchy.
(c) Ste.- Exupery.
(d) Hotel Odeon.

3. What did Nin ask of Miller in May?
(a) She asked him to write in her journal.
(b) She asked him to break up with her.
(c) She asked him to impregnate her.
(d) She asked him to allow her to spend time with Mansfield.

4. In what way did Miller verbally express his love for Nin?
(a) He told her he needed to own her.
(b) He told her she needed to leave him for his own good.
(c) He told her she needed to become more assertive.
(d) He told her he needed to write a story about her.

5. Which of the following was not one of the traits Miller claimed Nin needed in a partner?
(a) Wiser.
(b) Older.
(c) Stronger.
(d) More lenient.

6. How had Nin's romantic love for Hugo changed over the years by her estimation in April?
(a) She felt he was more of a brother to her now.
(b) She was beginning to hate Hugo on some level.
(c) She felt she was more in love with him than she ever had been.
(d) She saw Hugo as a father figure.

7. What marked the moment in June in which Miller realized Nin was becoming stronger and coarser in words?
(a) Mansfield left him.
(b) Nin grew angry at him for possessive tendencies.
(c) Nin slept with Perles.
(d) He was unable to make love to her.

8. By May, how did Nin begin to view her journal?
(a) A new lover.
(b) A necessity.
(c) A lifeline.
(d) A vice.

9. Why was Miller's dislike (as claimed in April of 1932) hypocritical?
(a) Miller had several children.
(b) Miller was very overbearing.
(c) Miller and Mansfield were very happy together.
(d) Miller was constantly unfaithful.

10. Where was Nin's studio?
(a) Louveciennes.
(b) Wallis and Futana.
(c) Saint-Barthelemy.
(d) Saint-Martin.

11. In April of 1932, what did Miller claim to dislike?
(a) Happy couples.
(b) Children.
(c) Faithless women.
(d) Overbearing men.

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

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

14. Who was Miller's polar opposite in regards to reliability with Nin?
(a) Mansfield.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Eduardo.
(d) Perles.

15. How did Allendy and Nin end their final appointment together in June?
(a) Sex.
(b) A hug.
(c) A kiss.
(d) Drinks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Nin claim for her desire to end her journal?

2. In May, to where did Dr. Allendy accompany Nin?

3. Which lover caused Nin the most anxiety?

4. Who suggested to Nin that she might be losing herself in what was not hers?

5. What was the primary subject when Nin visited Dr. Allendy?

(see the answer keys)

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