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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say causes pain and tension, yet is the source of some of life's most inspiring dramas?
(a) Churches.
(b) Differing values.
(c) Similar upbringings.
(d) Sharing morals.

2. What does the author say is disconcerting about the woman described in Chapter 16, "Prove Yourself"?
(a) She is married, yet engaged in a lasting romance with a lover.
(b) She is not being honest about her past.
(c) She is pregnant and does not know who the father is.
(d) She is being abused.

3. What living arrangement enabled Genji to have regular contact with his young conquest?
(a) They shared a small cottage.
(b) Genji spent every weekend at the young woman's house.
(c) They lived on the same estate.
(d) They were roommates.

4. Where does the author say exemplary relationships in the book come from?
(a) Politics.
(b) Popular historical figures.
(c) Works of fiction.
(d) Hollywood.

5. What does the author say in "Mix Pleasure with Pain" is about being personal and emotionally engaged?
(a) Interviews.
(b) Arguments.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Courtship.

6. The author suggests that all relationships rely on some element of _____ in order to be maintained.
(a) Science fiction.
(b) Theatrical illusion.
(c) Perfection.
(d) Devastation.

7. How did Genji's attention to details make his younger conquest feel?
(a) Flattered.
(b) Overwhelmed.
(c) Sorry.
(d) Happy.

8. In Chapter 20,"Mix Pleasure with Pain", who seduces the Shah of Iran?
(a) An artist.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A boxer.
(d) A belly dancer.

9. How does the author say seducers should work the emotions of their victims?
(a) Criticize them then offer them sweets.
(b) Inflame their emotions then resume being nice.
(c) Do something that annoys the victim on a regular basis.
(d) Be consistently cold and indifferent.

10. The author describes the lure of _____ within a seduction in Chapter 18, "Stir Up the Transgressive and Taboo".
(a) Constructive criticism.
(b) Troubled times.
(c) Typical behaviors.
(d) Transgressive behaviors.

11. When people regress to when they were babies, the author claims they are cast back to their feelings of what?
(a) Losing their speech.
(b) Innocence.
(c) Fearlessness.
(d) Emotional dependency.

12. What is the real cause for the vulnerabilities of the man described in Chapter 13, "Disarm Through Strategic Weakness and Vulnerability"?
(a) Another woman who he is also trying to seduce.
(b) A recent job loss from a high-ranking position.
(c) A lack of male friendship.
(d) Low self-esteem.

13. What qualities does the author say men possess that can be a double-edged matter for women?
(a) Their physical strength and confidence.
(b) Their desire to open doors for women.
(c) Their inability to ask for directions.
(d) Their sexual assertiveness and agressiveness.

14. What does the author recommend for the slightest provocation after a seduction?
(a) A marriage proposal.
(b) A quick break.
(c) A vacation.
(d) Counseling.

15. What historical figure in Chapter 18, "Stir Up the Transgressive and Taboo" has a controversial relationship with a half sibling?
(a) Lord Byron.
(b) Andy Warhol.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Henry James.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, "The Seductive Process", Aly Khan is not handsome nor monogamous, but is quite _____ and adept at _____.

2. What activity is used as a powerful example of improving and advancing relationships in the chapter, "Use the Demonic Power of Words to Sow Confusion"?

3. In an example of an intellectual seduction in Chapter 21, "Give them space to Fall - The Pursuer is Pursued", a beautiful woman manages to promote the arts by doing what?

4. How does a father in Chapter 9 attempt to protect his daughter from Casanova?

5. The author says in "Mix Pleasure with Pain" that the seducer can _____ the victim's _____ to the emotional rushes of the ups and downs of life.

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