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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is included as an example of someone who abandons personal dreams for the purpose of fulfilling society's needs and aspirations?
(a) Evita.
(b) Rasputin.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Madonna.

2. Who does the author say the Rake in modern America might find his niche with?
(a) Single women.
(b) Ex-girlfriends.
(c) Married women.
(d) Online daters.

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

4. What word does the author use to describe people who are impervious to attempts to charm them?
(a) Immunity.
(b) Disturbed.
(c) Stubborn.
(d) Cold.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the author say Cleopatra did with excellence?

4. What activities gave Krishnamurti a perception of power?

5. What famous Madame does the author describe as the main figure in The Ideal Lover?

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