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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, the author describes a writer named Lawrence who is more _____ than _____.
(a) Selfish/Gracious.
(b) Thoughtful/Physical.
(c) Literary/Amateur.
(d) Notorious/Respected.

2. The author says that Marlene Dietrich also had an element of what to her?
(a) The Siren.
(b) The Rake.
(c) Dandy.
(d) The Natural.

3. What group, according to the author, might experience some chaos at times about where they have been placed professionally?
(a) Senior citizens.
(b) Men.
(c) Veterans.
(d) Women.

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

5. Who does the author say is the ideal counterpart to Casanova?
(a) Genji.
(b) Cindy Adams.
(c) Charpillon.
(d) Josephine.

Short Answer Questions

1. The example of the indulging world leader mirrors how _____ were financially indulged by their lovers.

2. What does the author say seducers have the ability to stir up during the experience of seduction?

3. In the same example from Chapter 2: Create a False Sense of Security-Approach Indirectly, how does the man indirectly attempt to seduce the woman?

4. In the chapter "Master the Art of Insinuation", who is unaware of the affair of the married woman that the author illustrates?

5. The author uses an example of a world leader and a _____ to illustrate entering one's spirit.

Short Essay Questions

1. What types of ideas does the author say a seductive woman might be inspired by?

2. How is Lawrence and Jessie's friendship altered in Chapter 5, "Create a Need: Stir Anxiety & Discomfort"?

3. Describe the ruse that Don Juan's victim devises in Chapter 8, "Create Temptation".

4. Why does the author insist that most victims of seduction are willing ones?

5. Describe how Marlene Dietrich developed a method of success that was unlike most other women in the theater.

6. How does the author's statement about habitual affection between spouses contradict other statements about seduction?

7. In Chapter 2, "Create a False Sense of Security - Approach Indirectly" how is befriending a target a serious threat and challenge to cultivating genuine friendship?

8. How does Madame Recamier send mixed signals in Book 2: Chapter 3?

9. Describe the "magnet and steel effect" that is discussed in Book 2: Chapter 3.

10. Why does the author say a seducer should never try to seduce his or her own type?

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