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

2. Why do humans feel more comfortable consuming shellfish?
(a) They do not have expressive eyes or audible voices.
(b) They are small.
(c) They are not attractive.
(d) They are mean.

3. Who are the gigolo's best clients?
(a) American men.
(b) Gay men.
(c) French women.
(d) Women.

4. Why does Allende take dirt from Chile to her new home?
(a) To put on the ground in her new home.
(b) To keep in a bag to remember home.
(c) To put in a time capsul in her new home.
(d) To try to grow forget-me-knots.

5. Why does the lady come up with a plan to kill her lover?
(a) He will not leave her in peace.
(b) She no longer loves him.
(c) He is annoying.
(d) She is tired of his cheating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Allende flee from Chile?

2. What ocean creature does not belong in the same category as fish?

3. What does nouvelle cuisine require?

4. Why can Spanish Fly be dangerous?

5. What did Allende's family do once a year?

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