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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 do Allende and Shekter brainstorm?
(a) Known aphrodisiacs.
(b) Places to travel looking for aphrodisiacs.
(c) Vacations to take.
(d) How to bring about world peace.

2. What is Panchita's art?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Painting.
(c) Singing.
(d) Gardening.

3. What is a very close second best aphrodisiac?
(a) Love.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Variety.
(d) Wine.

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

5. Why does Lola Montez invent the Tarantula?
(a) She loves to be the center of attention.
(b) She has an interest in spiders.
(c) To woo her subjects.
(d) She loves to dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Allende feel about these practices?

2. What does the spiritual guru at the conference Allende attends challenge the attendees to do?

3. What does Allende highlight?

4. What are said to have aphrodisiac qualities?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do domestic birds not have aphrodisiac qualities?

2. Describe this list.

3. Describe wine.

4. What is the history of orgies?

5. What is Allende's connection with forget-me-nots?

6. What is Allende's opinion of nouvelle cuisine?

7. Compare a man and woman's senses of smell.

8. Describe sheep shearing season.

9. What types of recipes can be found?

10. From where does the word "aphrodisiac" originate?

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