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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 greatest aphrodisiac of all?

2. What does this chapter list?

3. What is not included in this section?

4. Where does Allende first see cheese being made?

5. When they return, what is the only thing remaining?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Lola Montez is a celebrated courtesan.

Part 1) What does she invent? Why?

Part 2) What are the reactions of others?

Part 3) Why do women wear make-up, jewelry, silk and lace? What is the connection between these and Montez's invention?

Essay Topic 3

Humanity typically puts importance on male sex organs.

Part 1) What happens to John Wayne Bobbitt?

Part 2) How do others react to this event?

Part 3) Why do people in some cultures eat sheep genitals?

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