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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 the book, the sexual activities which people should limit and select carefully, and that will most likely cause harm, are called what?
(a) Low-Association Behaviors.
(b) Low-Risk Behaviors.
(c) High-Risk Behaviors.
(d) High-Tolerance Behaviors.

2. According to the book, babies and children are often aware of whose sexual activity?
(a) Their parents.
(b) Lesbians.
(c) Their neighbors.
(d) Their own.

3. The authors describe the matter of private sexual activity in rather public atmospheres in the context of what?
(a) Masturbation.
(b) Orgies.
(c) Orgasms.
(d) Monogamy.

4. According to the authors, why is it helpful to know and be truthful up front about what one wants?
(a) To minimize emotional consequences.
(b) To maximize sexual monogamy.
(c) To minimize sexual activity.
(d) To maximize hurtful behavior.

5. The authors assert that their new formulas are designed to apply to the reality of what?
(a) Life today.
(b) A perfect world.
(c) Life tomorrow.
(d) An imaginary world.

Short Answer Questions

1. The authors discuss HIV as humanity's worst contemporary plague, even though people now lead better lives because of what?

2. Which people does the book declare as needing to be active about protecting the sexual health of themselves and their partners?

3. In the America that the authors are familiar with, public sex is NOT considered to be what?

4. In the book, what did the lesbian orgy participant do when she first discovered she was continuing to think of one of the other women?

5. Which of the following does NOT describe the authors' perfect world?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the different uses of barriers mentioned by the authors?

2. How does the lesbian orgy anecdote illustrate the concepts about finding partners?

3. Explain the common types of accepted public sex activities, as explained by the authors.

4. How do the authors explain what group sex is, and how does it relate to a threesome?

5. How do the authors suggest minimizing contagion for the promiscuous?

6. How do the authors ultimately feel about the path of monogamy?

7. According to the authors, how does public sex exist in countries outside the United States?

8. What are the cultural stereotypes about pursuing partners, and how does this compare with reality?

9. What do the authors convey are the main intentions of the book?

10. How does monogamy rate in the prevention of sexual complications?

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