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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forbidden Fruits.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the forbidden fruits Allende is talking about?
(a) Star fruit.
(b) Oral sex.
(c) Apples.
(d) Papaya.

2. How does the chapter close?
(a) With a poem by Pablo Neruda.
(b) With the most popular perfume in the United States today.
(c) With a list of perfumes.
(d) With a recipe for plum pudding.

3. What triggers a man's sexual impulses?
(a) Sound.
(b) Taste.
(c) Sight.
(d) Touch.

4. What does Allende caution?
(a) Readers to be in love.
(b) Readers to be careful with aphrodisiacs.
(c) Readers to avoid technological aphrodisiacs.
(d) Readers to be careful with words.

5. Why can a family friend not eat chicken for ten years?
(a) He became a Buddhist for ten years.
(b) He does not like the taste of chicken.
(c) He killed a chicken so unsuccessfully that he was traumatized.
(d) He found out that many chickens have horrible lives before they are killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Christianity taught about the senses and appetites?

2. Why are the herbs blacklisted by the convent?

3. Why does the lady come up with a plan to kill her lover?

4. What happens after the woman in the story is stolen by pirates?

5. What convent blacklisted these herbs?

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