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1. Why did the author write this book?

The author wrote this book to determine whether her fantasies were normal. She also wanted to see what kind of fantasies other women were having and why.

2. What did the author request from those who saw her ads? How did she react to the responses?

The author requested that women send her their fantasies. When she got the responses, the author was overwhelmed. She had received more fantasies than she thought she would.

3. What made the author begin to question her fantasies?

Nancy Friday began to question her own fantasies when she revealed one to her boyfriend and he quickly left, ending the sexual activity. Nancy began to wonder if it was normal to have fantasies during sex.

4. According to the author, how has she been restrained sexually?

The author reveals that she was restrained sexually by her mother. Nancy's mother failed to acknowledge sexual activity as normal and healthy.

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