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1

The hormone testosterone plays a significant role in determining men's sex drive – the higher the better. When are men's testosterone levels at their highest?

a In the morning

b Mid-afternoon

c Late at night

d After drinking alcohol

2

Testosterone has a powerful effect on women too – and it's when they're at their most powerful that women's testosterone levels are at their highest. The effect is:

1 They develop symptoms similar to PMT

2 They develop a nesting instinct

3 Their sex drive increases

4 Their sex drive falls to zero

3

Time of the month? According to the Hite report, what percentage of women are keenest on sex just before menstruation?

1 About one in ten

2 Fewer than a third

3 A little under a half

4 Three quarters

4

During ovulation, when they are at their most fertile, women are most likely to favour – and lust after – which of the following ‘looks' or types of man?

1 The most ‘masculine' looking

2 The shortest

3 The most ‘feminine', or nurturing, looking

4 The thinnest

5

You might find it invigorating or downright unpleasant, but a cold shower has what effect on the sex hormones in men and women?

1 Production increases

2 Production declines

3 Hormones of the opposite sex are produced

4 Each sex becomes more ‘manly'

6

It's quite possibly the rudest of food, but for which of the following reasons are oysters (probably) held to be an aphrodisiac?

1 The pearl fishers worked also as prostitutes

2 An 1880s Danish advert said they were

3 Taste and their resemblance to the female genitalia

4 They improve the chances of the child being a girl

7

People's sex drives change – according to the time of day, of the month, and factors such as stress and health. When is this most likely to be a relationship issue?

1 When both partners have low sex drives

2 When her desire is high and his is low

3 When both partners have very high sex drives

4 When both partners are sleeping

8

Older loving is great – indeed, better if the couple has been together for years and know each other intimately. What might be an arousal issue for the man?

1 He is likely to reach orgasm too quickly

2 He will probably want to skip the foreplay

3 He might need more time to become aroused

4 He is likely to fantasise too much during sex

9

It's called the refractory period. Approximately how long will an adult male need to wait after orgasm before he can sustain his next erection?

a Under 5 minutes

b Around half an hour

c Over three hours

d After a good night's sleep

10

It's obvious when a man's tackle engorges with blood – he gets an erection. But women can engorge almost the same amount across the whole vulva. Why?

1 To pad the area (and the hard pubic bone) to protect it from the man's thrusting

2 To give her redder vaginal lips

3 To make her feel faint (with pleasure)

4 It has no significance