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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the start of their second session, Nietzsche and Breuer agree to try to work __________________.
(a) Respectfully with each other.
(b) Amiably together.
(c) Silently with each other.
(d) Apart from each other.

2. After the second session, what does Lou give Breuer?
(a) Money.
(b) Letters from Nietzsche.
(c) More of Nietzsche's books.
(d) Food.

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

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

5. What kind of physicians has Nietzsche previously seen?
(a) Family doctors who are not mental health experts.
(b) Reclusive and expensive physicians.
(c) Many well-known physicians.
(d) Cheap and underqualified physicians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Breuer tell Nietzsche about his health after his attack?

2. What does Nietzsche believe about Breuer's motivation to help him?

3. What tradition does the Breuer family hold with Mathilde's sister and their families?

4. How does Lou describe Elisabeth to Josef?

5. When Nietzsche arrives to hear the answers for his three questions, what does Breuer tell him about brain disease?

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