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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Aphrodisiac Cruelties | About Eroticism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Allende highlight?
(a) The foods used as aphrodisiacs around the world.
(b) The history of the research and study of aphrodisiacs around the world.
(c) Ingredients used in aphrodisiac recipes from around the world.
(d) Modern day aphrodisiacs.

2. To whom is Anais Nin writing a letter?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The collector of pornography.
(c) Her editor.
(d) Allende.

3. How are a man and woman's sensitivities to smell?
(a) The same.
(b) Very similar.
(c) Somewhat similar.
(d) Very different.

4. Who set up private orgies for Allende's mother?
(a) Her mother's second husband.
(b) Her mother's friend.
(c) Her mother's boyfriend.
(d) Her mother's first husband.

5. What is the purpose of excess consumption of both food and sex?
(a) Have in abundance.
(b) Enjoyment.
(c) Gluttony.
(d) Greed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession is highlighted in "Aphrodisiac Cruelties?"

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

3. What does Nin say makes sex truly fulfilling?

4. When does this story originate?

5. What utensils do most cultures today use for eating?

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