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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Night in Egypt | Sins of the Flesh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the spiritual guru at the conference Allende attends challenge the attendees to do?
(a) Eat a grape in no less than twenty minutes.
(b) Get to know someone else at the conference in one minute.
(c) Try a new aphrodisiac.
(d) Eat no less than twenty grapes in one minute.

2. What type of etiquette does this describe?
(a) Conversations at work.
(b) Table manners.
(c) Blind dates.
(d) Polite conversation.

3. What does Allende say alligator tastes like?
(a) Pork.
(b) Reconstituted codfish.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Fish.

4. What does the "Mea Culpa of the Culpable" section introduce?
(a) Meats that are considered sensual.
(b) The members of Allende's family.
(c) The people who collaborated with Allende on this work.
(d) Various plants that are aphrodisiacs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a delicacy in the Amazon jungle?

2. What is the purpose of an aphrodisiac?

3. What does Allende believe is the most powerful aphrodisiac?

4. Why can a family friend not eat chicken for ten years?

5. What does the author Isabel Allende discuss in the introduction?

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