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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Language of Flowers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can Spanish Fly be dangerous?
(a) It ultimately leads to lightheadedness and even insanity.
(b) It causes blood clots.
(c) It destroys the nervous system.
(d) It creates paralysis.

2. What ocean creature does not belong in the same category as fish?
(a) Angelfish.
(b) Swordfish.
(c) Turtle.
(d) Shark.

3. How do most women end up in a harem?
(a) They are chosen by the sultan.
(b) They are either kidnapped or sold in the slave markets by their parents.
(c) They volunteer.
(d) They are born there.

4. Who does not pay attention to such details as the type, color, or fragrance of flowers as a form of communication.
(a) The Native Americans.
(b) Ancient Asian world.
(c) The modern-day Western world.
(d) The Medieval world.

5. What includes drinking the animal's blood first with some strong, sweet liquor?
(a) The preparation of venison stew.
(b) Native American rituals.
(c) Asian cooking traditions.
(d) The preparation of turtle soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are both dry, strong-flavored cheeses and softer, milder one considered aphrodisiacs?

2. What are the positive aspects of nouvelle cuisine?

3. What does this chapter highlight?

4. What is a lesser-known fruit she names?

5. What do Japanese male prostitutes do in order to have a variety of sexual positions from which to choose?

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