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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. What type of regression does the author say takes one to when he or she was a baby, or when one became a parent?
2. What term does the author use to describe the victim's idealized self-image, which is the key force that needs to be engaged?
3. What asset does the author say one should weave into his or her seductive system?
4. The story in Chapter 14, "Confuse Desire and Reality - The Perfect Illusion", of a woman attempting to buy an expensive diamond necklace is an example of what?
5. According to the author, if a person is alone a lot, then the attentions received are liable to be what?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the key to a successful seduction in Chapter 17, "Effect a Regression"?
2. How does Casanova respond to a father sending his daughter away, as described in Chapter 9, "Lead Astray-Creating Pleasure and Confusion"?
3. What does the author say makes a great illusion?
4. How does the author explain that idealization is an important part of the seduction process?
5. Why does the author say Errol Flynn succeeds at seducing Nora Eddington?
6. How does the author say religion can be used to support seduction?
7. According to the author, how can one be poetic without using poetry?
8. What is the "proving phase" discussed in Chapter 16?
9. Describe the relationship of Johannes and the shy woman he likes in Chapter 10, "Use the Demonic Power of Words to Sow Confusion".
10. What does the author say is the allure for some of the forbidden desires that seducers crave?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What details must one pay attention to, in order to seduce someone? Describe an example from the text of someone who paid attention to details. How are people who pay attention to details perceived?
Essay Topic 2
What are some of the common results the seducers in the text seek? Are they respected for their techniques? Are their strategies based in reality or fantasy? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Why are archetypes used in The Art of Seduction? What do archetypes teach about human behavior?
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