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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What worked "like a charm" in the Madame's relationship with the King?
(a) She learned to cook all of his favorite meals.
(b) She spread rumors about the other women.
(c) She only said kind things to him.
(d) She nurtured herself and the King.

2. What is the Ideal Lover a blend of?
(a) Good and bad.
(b) Sugar and spice and everything nice.
(c) Preparation and luck.
(d) Fantasy and reality.

3. With men who are Rakes, the harder a woman is to get, the what?
(a) Harder he will try.
(b) Less he will try.
(c) More angry he becomes.
(d) More frustrated he becomes.

4. According to the author, what is charm a combination of?
(a) Natural buoyancy with good manners and a bit of style.
(b) Fantasy and reality.
(c) Confidence and an ability to flatter people with low self-esteem.
(d) Professionalism and a sense of fun.

5. What does the author suggest is deceptive to emphasize?
(a) Money.
(b) Relationships.
(c) Looks.
(d) Education.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Dandy is the quintessential what?

2. Who is included as an example of someone who abandons personal dreams for the purpose of fulfilling society's needs and aspirations?

3. Why is Genji sent away?

4. The husband of one woman who had "given into" Rasputin was _____ more than _____.

5. What does the author say Genji, from the Asian Imperial Court, is famous for?

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