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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 has Christianity taught about the senses and appetites?
(a) They are to be set free.
(b) They are natural.
(c) They are part of God's creation.
(d) They are tools of the devil.

2. What does Allende speculate?
(a) How much better an animal's sense of smell is than a human's.
(b) Why people first began experimenting with scents.
(c) How people first became attracted to one another by scent.
(d) How humanity might have come to creating scents to be worn on the human body.

3. What does Allende believe is the most powerful aphrodisiac?
(a) Love.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Wine.
(d) Lust.

4. Why are the herbs blacklisted by the convent?
(a) They had aphrodisiac qualities.
(b) They were difficult to grow.
(c) They do not taste very good.
(d) They were expensive.

5. The history orforgies is as varied and colorful as what?
(a) Animalkind.
(b) Humankind.
(c) The world.
(d) Nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does this story originate?

2. What does she write for this person?

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

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

5. How are a man and woman's sensitivities to smell?

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