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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. When Nietzsche arrives to hear the answers for his three questions, what does Breuer tell him about his migraines?
(a) Mental problems lead to migraines.
(b) He can prescribe medicine for migraines.
(c) His migraines should become less severe as he ages.
(d) All writers get them.

2. What does Breuer believe is a physician's duty toward a patient?
(a) To offer hope.
(b) To give information they can handle.
(c) To try new treatments on them.
(d) To present all the information to them.

3. What is Breuer surprised about concerning Nietzsche's illness?
(a) He is surprised by the physical aspects of it.
(b) He is surprised another doctor hasn't made the simple diagnosis.
(c) He is surprised Nietzsche takes so many medicines.
(d) He is surprised by the complexity of Nietzsche's illness.

4. On the Monday morning following his illness, when does Nietzsche plan to see Breuer again?
(a) In a month.
(b) Later that night.
(c) When he is ill again.
(d) Never.

5. Nietzsche tells Breuer he normally lives ________________.
(a) In hotels.
(b) In the dorm where he teaches.
(c) At friends' houses.
(d) In mental facilities.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lou gives Josef a letter from Nietzsche; what does Nietzsche's letter to Lou reveal?

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

4. What do Max and Breuer do together on Friday nights?

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

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