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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Christianity taught about the senses and appetites?
(a) They are to be set free.
(b) They are part of God's creation.
(c) They are tools of the devil.
(d) They are natural.

2. What are unclassifiables?
(a) Foods that are yet to be named.
(b) Commonly eaten meats that are considered aphrodisiac but cannot be included in teh common food categories.
(c) Vegetables that also fall into the fruit category.
(d) Those who are only sometimes vegetarians.

3. When does this story originate?
(a) In modern-day Iran.
(b) In tenth-century India.
(c) In tenth-century Japan.
(d) In modern-day China.

4. What are said to have aphrodisiac qualities?
(a) Game birds.
(b) Turkeys.
(c) Hogs.
(d) Chickens.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does he die?

2. What triggers a woman's sexual impulses?

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

4. How many kinds of tastes are there?

5. What includes drinking the animal's blood first with some strong, sweet liquor?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes sex truly fulfilling?

2. What is a fugu?

3. Describe wine.

4. What does Allende suggest should be in the home?

5. What do the professor and Colomba find, when they return to the picnic spot?

6. Why does Allende question the aphrodisiac qualities of coffee?

7. Upon what do the sensual qualities of vegetables depend?

8. What are unclassifiables?

9. How is the cheese at the processing plant?

10. What is the history of kept men?

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