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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13, and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Herr Schlegel?
(a) A military veteran.
(b) A waiter.
(c) A movie director.
(d) Another doctor.

2. Why can Josef not meet with Lou the next morning after their first meeting?
(a) Because of his hospital rounds.
(b) Because of his children.
(c) Because of teaching duties.
(d) Because of his wife.

3. How does Breuer feel about the consultation with Nietzsche when Nietzsche refuses treatment?
(a) It slipped through his hands.
(b) It was aggravating.
(c) It was moving positively.
(d) He had control of it.

4. What does Nietzsche believe about Breuer's motivation to help him?
(a) There is something dishonest about Breuer's motivation.
(b) There is too much excitement from Breuer.
(c) Breuer only wants fame from treating Nietzsche.
(d) Breuer only wants Nietzsche's money.

5. How often does Nietzsche tell Breuer he is sick during their first meeting?
(a) Once a week.
(b) Never.
(c) Almost all the time.
(d) Less and less as he ages.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Breuer and Nietzsche later discuss during their first meeting?

2. What kind of physicians has Nietzsche previously seen?

3. What odd suggestion does Lou give to Josef concerning Nietzsche's treatment before she leaves their second meeting?

4. How does Breuer view his examination of Nietzsche during their first meeting?

5. When Breuer reads Nietzsche's books, what does he find in the margins?

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