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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What is a happily ever after romance referred to in Chapter 15, "The Seductive Process"?

3. 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"?

4. What does the author say the seducer can accomplish by isolating the victim?

5. What does the author say in Chapter 22, "Use Physical Lures", is the essence of the art of seduction?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the author say is the allure for some of the forbidden desires that seducers crave?

2. Describe the relationship of Johannes and the shy woman he likes in Chapter 10, "Use the Demonic Power of Words to Sow Confusion".

3. What changes does the author suggest people make to show attention to details?

4. How is the girl isolated by Aly Khan in Chapter 15, "Isolate the Victim"?

5. What is the key to a successful seduction in Chapter 17, "Effect a Regression"?

6. How does the author say sadness can be attractive in a relationship?

7. In Chapter 21, how is the story of the beautiful woman who hosts a writer's salon an example of intellectual seduction?

8. Why does the author say Errol Flynn succeeds at seducing Nora Eddington?

9. What is the outcome of the journalist's interview with the Shah of Iran in Chapter 20?

10. How does Casanova respond to a father sending his daughter away, as described in Chapter 9, "Lead Astray-Creating Pleasure and Confusion"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is seduction used in business? What examples from the text illustrate this? Can a business be successful without seduction?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the gender roles in The Art of Seduction. Are males and females equal, in terms of seduction? Does the book show bias to one gender or another? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

What makes The Art of Seduction a controversial book? What is the objective of the book? What conclusions does the author make about romance?

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