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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 75 – 143.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the two chemicals that dictate the third stage of attraction, according to the narrator in “Love: A Chemical History"?
(a) Serotonin and vasopressin.
(b) Serotonin and Estrogen.
(c) Testosterone and Estrogen.
(d) Oxytocin and vasopressin.

2. What chemicals in the brain orchestrate the stages of love, according to the narrator in “Love: A Chemical History”?
(a) Atigens.
(b) Neurotransmitters.
(c) Datatons.
(d) Homoglobes.

3. When she is asked about how she surmises she will die, Natasha tells Daniel that as a black woman living in the United States, she is most likely to die at what age?
(a) 39.
(b) 78.
(c) 82.
(d) 65.

4. Natasha tells Daniel on the way to her appointment that she secretly believes she will die how?
(a) From a car accident.
(b) From cancer.
(c) From drowning.
(d) From murder.

5. Where does Natasha say she has been getting application materials ready for when she talks with the USCIS agent in the beginning of the novel?
(a) NYU.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Brooklyn College.
(d) Berkeley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Natasha's best friend touring colleges when Natasha's family is being deported?

2. What is Daniel's number one reason for stating that Charlie is an "asshole" in the beginning of the novel?

3. Why is the attorney unable to meet with Natasha when she first arrives for her appointment?

4. Polaris is not the brightest start in the sky, according to Natasha. Where does it fall in the list of brightest stars?

5. What does Natasha define romantic love as being in the novel?

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