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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. In what section do the authors discuss various ways that two people may unexpectedly become a couple?
2. What is NOT something the book suggests that fantasies enable people to do?
3. How do the authors think Freud might have viewed sexual promiscuity?
4. The chapter on "Paradigms" also covers myths about types of relationships that are available to who?
5. According to the authors, "promiscuity" is typically an accusation that a person probably has too much sex, and what else?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain how the concept of 'ownership' provides opportunities to exercise one's fantasies.
2. How do the authors strike a balance between their relationship with one another and their relationships with other people?
3. How do the concepts of denial and fulfillment affect a person who is "sex positive"?
4. How did the authors differ in sexual identification throughout their lives?
5. According to the authors, how might two people 'accidentally' become a couple?
6. How does the book's example of the Omni address the need of individuals to conquer perceived isolation?
7. What is the key to forming agreements with partners, and what are the benefits?
8. How do the authors advocate the use of the legal system to protect their families?
9. What do the authors feel about how sluts get treated by the public and the government?
10. How are boundaries affected in relationships, according to the authors?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
First, discuss how answering the question "Who do I have to lie to?" tells a lot about a person and what their life is really like. Then, address how lies and deceit, according to the book, factor into the lives of the general population.
Essay Topic 2
Compare the sexual productions regarding pornography, sex clubs, and orgies in the context of the book and examine how anxiety factors into participation with these public acts of sex.
Essay Topic 3
Explain how the authors redefine the term "sex" and include special consideration of the meaning of "outercourse" as well as comparison to traditional views and definitions.
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