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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. If somebody is a urologenic, what do they fantasize about?

2. What is in room eight?

3. What type of men does Vicki choose for lovers?

4. How did women feel when they shared their fantasies with the author?

5. What is the name of the author's friend who is attracted to other men?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the author write this book?

2. Describe Nancy Friday's use of the metaphor of a house to represent women's fantasies.

3. How did Nancy Friday get women to reveal fantasies to her?

4. Why is the room about prostitution empty?

5. Describe how Nancy Friday achieves the tone for this book.

6. How does Nancy Friday feel about women sharing fantasies with their lovers?

7. Describe the first room of the house of fantasy.

8. What did the author request from those who saw her ads? How did she react to the responses?

9. What is an example of frustration?

10. Describe one of the fantasies mentioned in the story.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What did you learn as a result of reading this book? Did each chapter provide new insight and new information? What information did you want to know about?

Essay Topic 2

What is the purpose of the final chapter in the story? Why do you think these stories were put at the end? What insight are these stories lacking?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the process in which the author obtained data for her experiment. How did the author react to obtaining the information?

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