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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the section about finding partners in "Having Fun", the authors make a point about what?

2. The authors focus on child-rearing with an emphasis on what?

3. According to the authors, which of the following would NOT define an orgy as sex?

4. According to the authors, which of the following is NOT effectively prevented by monogamy?

5. In the book, what did the lesbian orgy participant do when she first discovered she was continuing to think of one of the other women?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the cultural stereotypes about pursuing partners, and how does this compare with reality?

2. What main health perils does the book cover, and who do they affect?

3. According to the authors, how does public sex exist in countries outside the United States?

4. How do the authors address the elimination of high-risk behaviors?

5. How do the authors suggest minimizing contagion for the promiscuous?

6. How does the lesbian orgy anecdote illustrate the concepts about finding partners?

7. What is the book's position on children in regard to sexual education and behavior?

8. How, according to the authors, does public sex exist in late twentieth century America?

9. How does monogamy rate in the prevention of sexual complications?

10. How might the anecdotes in the book affect different people?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Detail and compare different stages of viewing or experiencing (but not participating in) sex that are described in the book, with special consideration of freedom, consent, and buffers.

Essay Topic 2

How does the synergy of certain relationships (such as couples or friends) mentioned in the book influence and affect the dynamics of group sex? Within your answer, be sure to define the following terms and explain how they are related: group sex, threesome, triad, dyad, and trisexual.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the ways that promiscuous people are oppressed by members of society, by the government, and by themselves. Cite details from the book.

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