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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Charismatic.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does success represent for the male Rake?
(a) A sign of more women to come.
(b) The finale of the drama.
(c) A boost in his self-esteem.
(d) The beginning of a long relationship.

2. In The Coquette, how is the wife that the author describes cold?
(a) She ignores her husband when he talks to her.
(b) She complains about his friends, when he is clearly lonely.
(c) She says she would prefer the company of generals than her husband.
(d) She refuses the companionship that her husband repeatedly asks for.

3. What does the author say epitomizes girlish charm?
(a) Beauty pageant contestants.
(b) Ballerinas.
(c) The little fairy tale princess with her shoes and gown.
(d) Girls with attitudes.

4. What does the author say Cleopatra did with excellence?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Tell stories.
(c) Combining her serious qualities with her physical qualities.
(d) Make bold moves.

5. What man is discussed in The Coquette, whose love distracts him from his other activities?
(a) Disraeli.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Genji.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Ideal Lover a blend of?

2. What does Rasputin, the poor peasant, call the well-off?

3. The author states that many of the world's greatest ____ have been charming.

4. With men who are Rakes, the harder a woman is to get, the what?

5. The author says that Andy Warhol retained an aura of _____, regardless of whether or not he _____.

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