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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who made the author feel comfortable about her fantasies?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her friend.
(d) Her sister.

2. Where does Celeste imagine that she and her husband are making love?
(a) Jackson Square.
(b) El Capitan Theater.
(c) Disneyland.
(d) Madison Square Garden.

3. Why does the first woman say that she fantasizes?
(a) She is a single, lonely woman.
(b) Her husband does not try to please her.
(c) Her life is too stressful.
(d) Her husband is always away.

4. What is the first reason Nancy Friday gives for women having fantasies?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Depression.
(d) Anger.

5. In Linda's fantasy, where is she?
(a) A kitchen.
(b) A hair salon.
(c) A classroom.
(d) A doctor's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did women feel when they shared their fantasies with the author?

2. Where did the author get the fantasies for the book?

3. What type of fantasy fits into room three?

4. Where does the author say men discuss their sexual fantasies?

5. According to Friday, how do men display their fantasies?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the first room of the house of fantasy.

2. According to the author, how has she been restrained sexually?

3. Describe rooms seven through eleven of the house of fantasy.

4. How did women feel to be able to write in their fantasies to Friday?

5. Why do women fantasize, according to Nancy Friday?

6. Why is the room about prostitution empty?

7. Describe one of the fantasies mentioned in the story.

8. During sexual activity, how does the importance of the mind compare to the importance of the body?

9. Describe the role of exploration in fantasizing.

10. What is an example of frustration?

(see the answer keys)

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