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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are listed as fruits but are not traditionally classified as fruits in American culture?
(a) Summer squash and almonds.
(b) Olives and walnuts.
(c) Avocados and pistachios.
(d) Tomatoes and Zucchini.

2. What type of food does Allende prefer?
(a) Food that does not move.
(b) More ethnic foods.
(c) Less calories in food.
(d) Smaller portions of food.

3. What does the author Isabel Allende discuss in the introduction?
(a) The powers of nature.
(b) That men are from Mars and women are from Venus.
(c) Her various trips around the world.
(d) The connections between people, sensory perception, and memory.

4. What association is inevitable?
(a) Between the look of food and how it tastes.
(b) Between culture and the desire for a specific food.
(c) Between the shapes and colors of food and those of the human body.
(d) Between the look of food and how it smells.

5. For what was alcohol first used?
(a) Medicinal purposes.
(b) Drinking with every meal.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Consuming for special occasions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does he prepare for her?

2. Where do erotic qualities of vegetables rest?

3. What is the cause for the modern day obsession with variety?

4. When they return, what is the only thing remaining?

5. What wine should be served first?

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