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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are there more of than there are countries in the world?

2. What health benefits does wine have when drunk in moderation?

3. How was the cheese made?

4. What type of food does Allende prefer?

5. What does this final section contain?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Taste is almost as difficult to define as the sense of smell.

Part 1) What are the kinds of tastes?

Part 2) How does Allende remember the details of eating a grape? What does she remember about the grape?

Part 3) To what does Allende liken the courses of a meal?

Essay Topic 2

Allende names one aphrodisiac as the most powerful of all aphrodisiacs.

Part 1) What is it?

Part 2) Why is it the most powerful?

Part 3) How do all other aphrodisiacs rely on this one aphrodisiac?

Essay Topic 3

Accepted gender roles are challenged.

Part 1) What is an example of an accepted gender role mentioned in this book?

Part 2) How is this gender role challenged?

Part 3) What is Allende's opinion on this gender role?

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