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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Love Philters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one of the most common ingredients in love philters during the Middle Ages?
(a) Earthworms.
(b) Dandelion leaves.
(c) Mandrake root.
(d) Hogwarts.

2. Who is Catherine the Great known for suppressing?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her country's artists.
(c) Her servants.
(d) Her children.

3. There is nothing better than what reading to fire up sexual desire?
(a) Pornographic magazines.
(b) The kama sutra.
(c) Romance novels.
(d) The priests' confessional list of questions.

4. How many lines of information does she give about each fruit?
(a) Between two and eight lines.
(b) Between one and two lines.
(c) Between ten and twenty lines.
(d) Between eight and ten lines.

5. Who are the most successful at cultivating the art of the erotic?
(a) Vegetarians.
(b) The French.
(c) The Japanese.
(d) The Italian.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do humans feel more comfortable consuming shellfish?

3. What is a cult that explores the possibilities of eroticism as a path to illumination?

4. How does Allende feel about meat being an aphrodisiac?

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

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