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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 38 through 74.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the section entitled "To Love Love," the term "annulment" refers to which of the following issues?
(a) The lover's desire annuls the other.
(b) The lover's desire annuls the lover's personal friendships.
(c) The object of desire rejects the lover's advances.
(d) The object of desire smothers the lover with excessive attention.

2. The other title of Tutti Sistemati," "pigeonholed," is associated with which of the following desires?
(a) The traveler's desire to keep moving.
(b) The need to stereotype others.
(c) The desire to escape social constraints and labels.
(d) The lover's desire to fit into a particular life structure.

3. What does the "fulfillment" or comblement of the title refer to?
(a) Feelings of sadness over the impossibility of fulfillment.
(b) Fulfilling one's childhood dreams.
(c) Self-actualization that bypasses the need for the other.
(d) The will to complete fulfillment in love that exceeds language.

4. The section titled "All the delights of the earth"/Fulfillment is a quotation from which of the following authors?
(a) Novalis.
(b) Sade.
(c) Nietzsche.
(d) Ruysbroek.

5. In this section, "understand your madness" is a phrase uttered by which one of the following figures?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Orpheus.
(d) Dionysus.

Short Answer Questions

1. In this section, how is the term "karma" defined?

2. How does the lover see the other once he has established the other's atopia?

3. How does the lover feel about himself when confronted with the other's atopia?

4. What message does the lover hope to send through his asceticism?

5. In the section entitled, "I am engulfed, I succumb," the author discusses which of the following desires?

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