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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of fantasy fits into room three?

2. Which of the following rooms is empty?

3. In Linda's fantasy, where is she?

4. What does Friday believe the inclusion of fantasy into her novel gives it?

5. What type of men do Linda, Pamela, and Marie fantasize about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What role does Nancy Friday believe that sexual initiative plays in fantasizing?

2. Describe how Nancy Friday achieves the tone for this book.

3. What made the author begin to question her fantasies?

4. How did Nancy Friday get women to reveal fantasies to her?

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

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

7. What type of fantasy is more common in men than in women?

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

9. Why did the author write this book?

10. What is an example of frustration?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What did you learn as a result of reading this book? Did each chapter provide new insight and new information? What information did you want to know about?

Essay Topic 2

What problem is the author trying to solve? How was the problem presented to her? Is there a clear solution to the problem? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

What is the purpose of the final chapter in the story? Why do you think these stories were put at the end? What insight are these stories lacking?

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