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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forbidden Herbs | The Orgy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Allende receive a phone call from her stepson, Jason?
(a) He is seeking advice for a first date.
(b) He is hoping to get a later curfew.
(c) He wants to know what is for dinner.
(d) He enjoys talking to his stepmother.

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

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

4. How does he die?
(a) A stab wound to the chest.
(b) Jumping off a cliff.
(c) Drowning in a bath of perfumes.
(d) A drop of essence on his tongue.

5. How does the chapter close?
(a) With the most popular perfume in the United States today.
(b) With a poem by Pablo Neruda.
(c) With a recipe for plum pudding.
(d) With a list of perfumes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who set up private orgies for Allende's mother?

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

3. What does Allende highlight?

4. When does attraction begin in humans?

5. What were herbs and spices grown in convent and monastery gardens used for?

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