A distinguishing feature of a courtesan, as compared with other types of prostitutes, was her ____.
a. sophistication c. compassion
b. sensuality d. humor
Question 2
During the Middle Ages, prostitution was common in part due to the teachings of St. Augustine, who felt that although all extramarital sex was sinful, that ____.
a. since man is an extension of God, he deserves the earthly pleasures that God created on occasion
b. if it leads to procreation, the act will be forgiven because the Bible says to be fruitful and multiply
c. if decent men have sex with prostitutes, it is considered a charitable act leading to a prostitute's reformation and salvation
d. prostitution is a necessary evil to prevent the greater sins of rape and masturbation
