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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What detailed instructions does Allende provide?
(a) The health benefits of eggs.
(b) How to prepare Catherine the Great's omelet.
(c) How to make a standard omelet.
(d) To ensure the most passionately decadent outcome.

2. Why does Allende take dirt from Chile to her new home?
(a) To put on the ground in her new home.
(b) To keep in a bag to remember home.
(c) To put in a time capsul in her new home.
(d) To try to grow forget-me-knots.

3. What does she hope to maintain for the duration of her life?
(a) Her mental stability.
(b) Her health.
(c) Love and sexual relations.
(d) Her figure.

4. Where is tea primarily cultivated?
(a) Warm, dry climates.
(b) Warm, humid climates.
(c) Dry, dessert cimates.
(d) Dry, arctic climates.

5. How does he convince her to remove her clothing?
(a) It is hot outside, and she should go swimming.
(b) She walked into poison ivy.
(c) He removes his clothing.
(d) So he may spray insect repellant on her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a cult that explores the possibilities of eroticism as a path to illumination?

2. Why does Allende flee from Chile?

3. To what does Allende compare an omelet?

4. How does the clerk at the delicatessen suggest Allende fool her lover into believing he is eating the real mushroom?

5. What does Allende's mother realize while in Turkey?

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