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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the best shape for a vegetable that is an aphrodisiac?

2. What has Allende always wanted?

3. When is any alcohol perceived to be better?

4. The mushroom activates a gland in the pig that produces the same pheromones present in humans when they feel what emotion?

5. Why does the author include this section?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Aromas are important to human attraction and repulsion.

Part 1) How does Cleopatra use fragrances?

Part 2) What is the difference between a man and a woman's sense of smell?

Part 3) How are the senses of smell and taste connected?

Essay Topic 2

Coffee, tea, and honey are in the same category as "non-food" items.

Part 1) Why does coffee have mixed reviews as an aphrodisiac?

Part 2) What is the history of tea?

Part 3) How is honey a significant aphrodisiac?

Essay Topic 3

The author discusses etiquette.

Part 1) How do most cultures eat meals?

Part 2) Why do Europeans begin using forks, knives, and spoons?

Part 3) What is the relationship between restrictions and desire?

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