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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. Who was Xaviera almost killed by in her story involving a sadist?

2. Customers who wanted elaborate scenes during their services with Xaviera were willing to do what?

3. What did Xaviera acknowledge about her relationship with Larry?

4. Why did a psychiatrist send a 29-year-old male virgin to see Xaviera?

5. Who gave Xaviera information when asked of them?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do readers learn about Xaviera's relationships with men in "Chapter 16, Ships in the Night"?

2. How does Xaviera describe stockbrokers who had been her clients in "Chapter 11, Different Stroke for Different Folks, or, Wall Street and Me"?

3. Discuss the girls who worked at Xaviera's brothel and what was expected of them.

4. In "Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream", what event does Xaviera discuss that left her badly hurt?

5. In "Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream", what customers does Xaviera describe as being "more interesting" than others?

6. What expenses does Xaviera list in "Chapter 14, The Business of Pleasure" when it comes to running a brothel?

7. How does Xaviera describe Paul Lindfield's personality and characteristics?

8. In "Chapter 12, Whipped (S)cream", what does Xaviera say she tried to avoid during her time spent with clients?

9. In "Chapter 11, Different Strokes for Different Folks, or, Wall Street and Me", how does Xaviera describe bankers who had been her clients over her time spent as a prostitute?

10. Explain the things that Xaviera entails in "Chapter 13, An Adult Tale, or, Fantasy and Me" that she did for her clients over her years as a prostitute.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

"In Chapter 14, The Business of Pleasure," Xaviera discussed the monetary concerns of operating a brothel. What things did Xaviera say cost the most? The least? How did she decide what to charge her customers? Cite examples from the book in order to support your response.

Essay Topic 2

Throughout the book, Xaviera showed many times where she was taken advantage of by others, including clients, boyfriends and more. Discuss how Xaviera was taken advantage of and the affect it had on her and the choices she made throughout her life. Cite examples from the book in order to justify your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss and describe Xaviera's upbringing. What kind of relationship did she have with her parents? Did her upbringing have anything to do with the career path she chose? Cite examples from the book in order to support your answer.

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