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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In order to dispel Josef's skepticism about treating Friedrich, what does Lou give him?
(a) A letter to Nietzsche from Richard Wagner.
(b) Photographs of Nietzsche in trouble.
(c) His medical files.
(d) Money.

2. What do Breuer and Nietzsche later discuss during their first meeting?
(a) Economics.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Politics.
(d) History.

3. Where has Nietzsche previously had a professorship?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Basel.

4. Why did Nietzsche have to resign as a professor?
(a) Fatigue.
(b) Refusal to publish.
(c) Lack of research.
(d) Illness.

5. What does Lou tell Josef about her friend Friedrich Nietzsche?
(a) Nietzsche needs help for his writing.
(b) Nietzsche is past his prime.
(c) Nietzsche is full of promise and influence.
(d) Nietzsche has editors stealing from him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Freud busy doing instead of writing and researching?

2. On his way home after his first office visit with Lou Salome, whom does Breuer see walking in the rain?

3. When Nietzsche first arrives at Breuer's office, what do the two men discuss first?

4. Why can Josef not meet with Lou the next morning after their first meeting?

5. How does Breuer describe Nietzsche the first time he sees him which he did not expect?

(see the answer key)

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