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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Language of Flowers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long have there been kept men in various cultures?
(a) Only a few centuries.
(b) Since the Middle Ages.
(c) As far back as recorded history.
(d) Before the birth of Christianity.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Allende take dirt from Chile to her new home?

2. How does Allende feel about the waiters, menus, and dishes served in the nouvelle restaurants?

3. Where was the cheese left during the last step of the process?

4. Which cheese tasted the best?

5. What do Japanese male prostitutes do in order to have a variety of sexual positions from which to choose?

(see the answer key)

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