Chapter 1: Sexual Life Now
Multiple Choice:
1. Sexology is the study of
a. the mechanics of sexual intercourse
b. relationship and intimacy issues
c. organized sexual behavior in all aspects
d. sexual variations in different cultures
Answer: C
Skill: Factual
Page Ref: 5
Difficulty: 1
2. A “sexologist” is someone who has expert knowledge of
a. Sexual techniques
b. Sexual science
c. Relationships
d. Sex therapy
Answer: B
, Skill: Factual
Page Ref: 5
Difficulty: 1
3. Human sexuality is an academic field which focuses research on
a. Intimate relationships and sexual techniques
b. Sexual health and aging
c. Gender and sexual orientation
d. All of the above
Answer: D
Skill: Conceptual
Page Ref: 7-8
Difficulty: 1
4. Sexual research draws information primarily from
a. Neuroscience and biology
b. Psychology and criminology
c. Epidemiology and medicine
d. All of the above
Answer: D
Skill: Factual
Page Ref: 5
Difficulty: 1
,5. ________ is the oldest known ancient sex manual.
a. The Art of Love
b. Kama Sutra
c. Ananga Ranga
d. The Perfumed Garden of Sensual Delight
Answer: A
Skill: Factual
Page Ref: 6
Difficulty: 2
6. The Kama Sutra was written in
a. Persia
b. India
c. Greece
d. China
Answer: B
Skill: Factual
Page Ref: 6
Difficulty: 2
7. “Tantric” sex is rooted in
, a. the ancient Chinese belief that female sexuality is a sacred spiritual
expression
b. the Buddhist tradition of delaying male orgasm
c. the many techniques described in the Kama Sutra
d. the Greek tradition of free sexual expression
Answer: B
Skill: Conceptual
Page Ref: 6
Difficulty: 2
8. The ancient Indian love manual known as the Ananga Ranga was written to
a. provide information about sexual techniques
b. describe information on sexually transmitted infections
c. help couples to avoid separation
d. detail information on family life
Answer: C
Skill: Conceptual
Page Ref: 6
Difficulty: 3
9. The ancient Arabic sex manual known as The Perfumed Garden of Sensual
Delight is unique due its ______________.
a. focus on detailed sexual techniques
b. relationship advice for married couples