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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the author get the fantasies for the book?
(a) From books she read in the past.
(b) From her imagination.
(c) From men.
(d) From real women.

2. How long has Maria been married?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 1 year.

3. What did the author request from women?
(a) Photographs.
(b) A list of books they enjoyed.
(c) Material for her own fantasies.
(d) Fantasies.

4. 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.

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

6. What type of tone does the author try to avoid?
(a) Subjective.
(b) Objective.
(c) Intimate.
(d) Close.

7. What does Iris like the idea of?
(a) A woman talking to her.
(b) A man biting her.
(c) A woman being nurturing.
(d) A man examining her sexual organs.

8. Who did the author initially begin discussing fantasies with?
(a) Strangers.
(b) Family.
(c) Friends.
(d) The media.

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

10. What type of men do Linda, Pamela, and Marie fantasize about?
(a) Blind.
(b) Faceless.
(c) Angry.
(d) Older.

11. What do women generally use fantasizing for?
(a) To escape their boring lives.
(b) Fun.
(c) Foreplay.
(d) A way to punish their partners.

12. What is the name of the woman who was nearly raped by a man she is still acquainted with?
(a) Mary Jo.
(b) Gail.
(c) Celeste.
(d) Caroline.

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

14. Which of the following rooms is empty?
(a) Anonymity.
(b) Audience.
(c) Young men.
(d) Prostitution.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in room eight?

2. Which of the following sets the tone for the novel?

3. When Nancy Friday began questioning women about fantasies, what was the initial consensus?

4. What is the name of the woman who imagines making love to many men at once?

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

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