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

2. What utensils do most cultures today use for eating?
(a) Cups.
(b) Chopsticks.
(c) Silverware.
(d) Their hands.

3. What is the greatest drawback to eating shellfish?
(a) They are very expensive.
(b) They do not taste very good.
(c) They are difficult to find.
(d) They often cause allergic reactions.

4. When does attraction begin in humans?
(a) From a distance, through sound.
(b) During a dinner conversation.
(c) Up close, through smell.
(d) From a distance, through the eyes.

5. What animal is rich in vitamins, minerals, and protein, low in fate, and has delicious flavor?
(a) Fish.
(b) Beef.
(c) Goat.
(d) Pork.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the jungle appear to visitors?

3. What is the purpose of an aphrodisiac?

4. What type of writer's experience regarding food and meals is described in this chapter?

5. What do Japanese male prostitutes do in order to have a variety of sexual positions from which to choose?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the hero save the woman?

2. What is the cautionary tale Allende tells?

3. Why do domestic birds not have aphrodisiac qualities?

4. What makes sex truly fulfilling?

5. What is the last section of the chapter?

6. What are the cocktails like in some countries?

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

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

9. Of what does this chapter consist?

10. What is Tantra?

(see the answer keys)

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