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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 is Burton in "Dream Merchant"?

2. What do the narrator and her friend's board in "Sex Me Down Village"?

3. What were 2 of the names of the places mentioned in "The Valley of the Freaks"?

4. What does the narrator keep locked away after her trip in "Vacation of a Lifetime"?

5. Why is the narrator alone and depressed in "Vacation of a Lifetime"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what the narrator and her husband do in "The Voyeur".

2. Describe what The Valley of the Freaks is.

3. What happens as a result of Netanya and Prescott's meeting in "The Cat Burglar"?

4. Describe Rayn and PJ's relationship in "Mailman".

5. In "Blind Date" describe what happens as result of Jocelyn's intimate hotel experience?

6. What happens at the end of "Stakeout"?

7. In "Stakeout" what makes Detectives Dwayne and Jessica sexually tense?

8. Describe the "Dream Merchant."

9. Describe the narrator's personal state in "Sex Me Down Village" and why she is going there.

10. Who and why is the narrator getting revenge on in "Sweet Revenge"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the couple in "The Seduction" to the couple in "The Flash Fantasy" and how they differ in the way their relationships evolve. What do both of these stories suggest Zane believes about the way relationships are formed?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the gender role reversals that occur in "A Time For Change" and "Animal Farm". How does this further prove Zane's idea that women's sexual desire has been repressed?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the bandit in "The Pussy Bandit" and the irony in that all the women want the bandit to come and perform cunnilingus on them, yet traditionally, women fear men who come into their rooms to fulfill sexual desires.

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