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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Dialogue, Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of the Third Dialogue, what does Madame de Saint-Ange explain to Eugenie?
(a) The vagina.
(b) The penis.
(c) The nipples.
(d) The anal cavity.

2. According to Dolmance, Christianity is just a newer form of what?
(a) Roman rule.
(b) Pagan religion.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Judaism.

3. What is Eugenie's initial reaction to seeing Dolmance in Madame's boudoir in the Third Dialogue?
(a) She is terrified.
(b) She is giddy.
(c) She is livid.
(d) She is nonplussed.

4. What is the value of starvation, according to Dolmance in the Third Dialogue?
(a) It separates to lazy from the industrious.
(b) It reduces the population.
(c) It creates manure.
(d) It allows him to eat more.

5. In the Third Dialogue, what topic does Eugenie broach that makes Dolmance scoff and chastise her?
(a) Conception.
(b) Love.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Virtue.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Sade in To the Libertines, what is the only way one can find transcendence?

2. According to Madame de Saint-Ange, what customary restriction does Dolmance make regarding his sexual partners?

3. How does Dolmance characterize the poor at the end of this section?

4. What color is Eugenie's hair?

5. How does Madame de Sainte-Ange know Eugenie's father?

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