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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The 120 Days of Sodom: Parts Two, Three and Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item is a girl thrown into in Tale 49 of Part Three?
(a) A dungeon.
(b) A closet.
(c) A barn.
(d) A coffin.

2. In Tale Three of Part Two, what does "he" hold to a girl's heart when he is raping her?
(a) A pistol.
(b) A flower.
(c) A dagger.
(d) A sword.

3. On the 1st of December, how many tales does Champville tell?
(a) Five.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

4. In what year was the Bastille stormed?
(a) 1799.
(b) 1792.
(c) 1796.
(d) 1789.

5. What does Florville want to tell Courval before they marry?
(a) The story about her finding God.
(b) The story of her parents.
(c) The story behind her affair.
(d) The adventures of her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Tale 11, "he" needs to be provided with __________.

2. To what Roman goddess does Courval compare Florville?

3. According to Sade, who needed to be classified as poets and not novelists?

4. How many children does Courval have?

5. With what people did the novel originate?

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