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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the authors, what concept is of the greatest importance?
(a) Mutual hatred.
(b) Mutual love.
(c) Mutual funds.
(d) Mutual consent.

2. To whom is Dossie committed?
(a) Both a man and Catherine.
(b) No one.
(c) A man.
(d) Catherine.

3. What is the special club mentioned in the book, which helps alleviate the need to conquer perceived isolation?
(a) The Orca.
(b) The Omen.
(c) The Ovid.
(d) The Omni.

4. According to its title, the third chapter of "Within Ourselves" discusses what kind of "Paradigms"?
(a) Old and New.
(b) Social and Sexual.
(c) Homosexual and Heterosexual.
(d) Young and Old.

5. What does the section "Who's to Blame?" advocate?
(a) Owning one's own feelings.
(b) Rejecting a partner's actions.
(c) Blaming yourself.
(d) Blaming your partner.

6. Which of the following statements does NOT describe the background of the authors' sexual identification?
(a) One of them identified as bisexual the whole time.
(b) One of them identified as bisexual for a number of years.
(c) One of them first identified as heterosexual.
(d) One of them identified as lesbian the whole time.

7. Which of the following is NOT one of the four parts of the book?
(a) Within Ourselves.
(b) Between One Another.
(c) In The World.
(d) In Space.

8. What do the authors dispute as being the only aspect of a 'real' relationship?
(a) Decades of fidelity.
(b) Decades of integrity.
(c) Decades of sincerity.
(d) Decades of levity.

9. The book claims that, from one relationship to another, boundaries usually do what?
(a) Stay open.
(b) Stay the same.
(c) Repeat.
(d) Vary.

10. The chapter on "Paradigms" also covers myths about types of relationships that are available to who?
(a) Sluts and non-sluts.
(b) Homosexuals and heterosexuals.
(c) Only homosexuals.
(d) Only sluts.

11. The book focuses on a person's transition towards what option?
(a) Serial fidelity.
(b) Celibacy.
(c) Sexual freedom.
(d) Monogamy.

12. According to the authors, in a world that can be opposed to healthy fulfillment, it is important to find one's own what?
(a) Sexual center.
(b) Social center.
(c) Medical center.
(d) Ethical center.

13. The authors developed and sustained meaningful long-term networks of people while practicing what?
(a) Intentional manipulation.
(b) Intentional monogamy.
(c) Intentional manipulation.
(d) Intentional sluthood.

14. Which of the following is NOT one of the first 3 chapters of "Between One Another"?
(a) Boundaries.
(b) Limitations.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Slut Economies.

15. The authors state that this can cause individuals who are "sluts" to feel "marked" in some public manner:
(a) Their language.
(b) Their behavior.
(c) Their thoughts.
(d) Their appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the book state is NOT traditionally associated with the term 'sex'?

2. When do the authors recommend taking any step to make oneself feel safer and more comfortable?

3. How do the authors think "sluts" compare to most people regarding boundaries?

4. Which of the following is NOT what Chapter 8 in "Within Ourselves" discusses regarding reassurance and support?

5. What is the first subheading of the chapter devoted to "Jealousy"?

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