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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. What do the authors advocate that each individual owns?
(a) His or her own self.
(b) His or her partners' well-being.
(c) His or her own safety.
(d) His or her partners' emotions.

2. What is the relationship between the two authors?
(a) They are in a heterosexual relationship with each other.
(b) They are mother and daughter.
(c) They are in a lesbian relationship with each other.
(d) They are siblings.

3. What do the authors claim is the motivation for their behavior?
(a) Jealousy and lust.
(b) Profits and interest.
(c) Curiosity and ignorance.
(d) Curiosity and interest.

4. How do the authors recommend people to communicate in 'fair fighting'?
(a) Using "You" messages.
(b) Using "We" messages.
(c) Using "I" messages.
(d) Using "Someone" messages.

5. How do the authors feel about a woman being judged by her activities?
(a) They feel it is uncommon.
(b) They feel it is wrong.
(c) They feel it is right.
(d) They feel it is laughable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT something the book suggests that fantasies enable people to do?

2. In the book, what happened in the case of the woman who planned on being housemates with an opposite sex friend?

3. What do the authors dispute as being the only aspect of a 'real' relationship?

4. The authors acknowledge that sex is not inherently intended for the following reasons, EXCEPT for which one?

5. Who was Sigmund Freud?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways are concepts of 19th century psychologist Freud integrated into the authors' discussion?

2. How did the authors differ in sexual identification throughout their lives?

3. How do the authors redefine specific terms beyond their general usage?

4. What is the essential viewpoint of the book and the authors on sexuality and sexual behavior?

5. How does the book's example of the Omni address the need of individuals to conquer perceived isolation?

6. How do the authors address conflict and resolution in regard to relationships?

7. How do the authors advocate the use of the legal system to protect their families?

8. What do the authors have to say in regard to eliminating jealousy?

9. What is one of the most important attributes for healthy sluts, and why?

10. According to the book, what are ways that promiscuous people are oppressed?

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