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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the author discover had to be absent for women to talk openly about fantasies?
(a) Older adults.
(b) Groups of four or more.
(c) Men.
(d) Children.

2. Nancy Friday has a fantasy about having sex during what type of sporting event?
(a) Gymnastics competition.
(b) Football game.
(c) Soccer game.
(d) Basketball game.

3. According to her publisher, what should the author have focused on in her novel?
(a) The heroine.
(b) The lover.
(c) The setting.
(d) The fantasy.

4. What is Chapter 1 about?
(a) An exploration of the reasons for fantasies.
(b) An explanation of how the book came to be written.
(c) A division and metaphor for the types of fantasies.
(d) A description of fantasies the author received.

5. What is in room eight?
(a) Animals.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Transformation.
(d) Women.

6. What does Nancy Friday assert about all fantasies?
(a) They are all related to the way the women were treated by their mothers.
(b) They are all unique.
(c) They are all disgusting.
(d) They are all unhealthy.

7. What are the women in room nine excited about?
(a) Younger men.
(b) Nature.
(c) Women.
(d) Fertility.

8. According to Nancy Friday's publisher, what did the character of her novel look like?
(a) A sex addict.
(b) A narcissist.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) A drug abuser.

9. Who disagreed with Friday that a fantasy should be included in her novel?
(a) The publisher.
(b) The agent.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her friends.

10. Who does Louella have fantasies about?
(a) Her husband's son.
(b) Her husband's wife.
(c) Her own son.
(d) Her co-worker.

11. Which of the following is the most rare fantasy for women?
(a) Fetish.
(b) Anonymity.
(c) Young men.
(d) Prostitution.

12. How does the author say she changed in writing the book?
(a) She became a bit more close-minded.
(b) She didn't change.
(c) Her opinion on female fantasies changed.
(d) Her ideas about relationships changed.

13. According to the author, who gave her inhibitions about fantasies?
(a) Society.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her publisher.

14. What type of men does Vicki choose for lovers?
(a) Abusive men.
(b) Angry men.
(c) Submissive men.
(d) Quiet men.

15. Why did the author write this book?
(a) To argue against the anti-feminist movement.
(b) To help her daughter learn about sexuality.
(c) To see if her fantasies were normal.
(d) To explain to men about women's fantasies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the author's friend who is attracted to other men?

2. What is the name of the woman whose husband refuses to have sex with her?

3. The author is surprised to find that few fantasies actually involve what act?

4. What is the first room in the house of fantasy?

5. What type of fantasy fits into room three?

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