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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Nietzsche give Breuer for not reading?
(a) His arguments with authors.
(b) His failing eyesight.
(c) His lack of time.
(d) His dislike for literature.

2. What does Mathilde call Freud as a nickname?
(a) Froo-Froo.
(b) Sig.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Sigi.

3. According to Nietzsche, what has frustrated him about other physicians?
(a) Their lack of medical degrees.
(b) Their disregard for his privacy.
(c) Their overpriced bills.
(d) Their dishonesty.

4. Why does Josef break off his conversation with Lou during their first meeting?
(a) Josef needs to go home to his wife.
(b) Josef was ill.
(c) Josef had to see a patient.
(d) Josef was bored with Lou.

5. According to Lou, who has been the major cause of Nietzsche's recent bout with despair?
(a) Elisabeth.
(b) His editor.
(c) Paul Ree.
(d) Lou.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will Lou and Josef meet again after their first meeting?

2. Why is Josef Breuer in Venice?

3. Why did Nietzsche have to resign as a professor?

4. How long do Breuer and Nietzsche talk during their first meeting?

5. When Nietzsche arrives at Breuer's office for the first time, how does he appear?

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