Effects and Perceptions of a Love Potion

Allen Austin visits an old man to purchase a love potion. The old man offers a mysterious glove cleaner and a love potion, explaining their effects and prices. Allen is intrigued by the love potion's promise of devotion and purchases it for a dollar, leaving with the assurance of its effectiveness.

What is the initial mood of Allen Austin as he approaches the old man's room?

• Indifferent

• Confident

• Nervous

• Angry

What does Allen Austin find peculiar about the old man's room?

• It contains only basic furniture

• It is filled with people

• It is lavishly decorated

• It has a modern design

What does the old man claim about his products?

• They are ordinary

• They have extraordinary effects

• They are ineffective

• They are only for decoration

What is the cost of the mysterious liquid that is imperceptible?

• $100

• $500

• $50

• $5,000

Why does the old man not charge a high price for the love potion?

• It is not effective

• It is a new product

• It is a promotional offer

• Young people cannot afford high prices

What is the main effect of the love potion?

• Temporary affection

• Permanent devotion

• Mild interest

• Complete indifference

How does the love potion affect a person's social behavior?

• Makes them aggressive

• Has no effect

• Makes them dislike parties

• Makes them more social

What is Allen's reaction to the description of the love potion's effects?

• Skeptical

• Disappointed

• Indifferent

• Excited

What reassurance does the old man give about the love potion?

• It is temporary

• It is ineffective

• It will be effective and forgiving

• It is dangerous