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

2. What association is inevitable?
(a) Between the look of food and how it smells.
(b) Between culture and the desire for a specific food.
(c) Between the shapes and colors of food and those of the human body.
(d) Between the look of food and how it tastes.

3. What convent blacklisted these herbs?
(a) Barefoot Sisters of the Poor.
(b) Carmelite Sisters.
(c) Sisters of Notre Dame.
(d) Franciscan Sisters.

4. What does she write for this person?
(a) A love letter.
(b) A collection of short, erotic stories.
(c) A romance novel.
(d) A script for a pornographic movie.

5. When does this story originate?
(a) In modern-day Iran.
(b) In modern-day China.
(c) In tenth-century India.
(d) In tenth-century Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. The history orforgies is as varied and colorful as what?

2. Why does the woman strangle the man with a silk muffler?

3. How does he die?

4. How does the chapter close?

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

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