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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. In Part Two, on what evening is Duc flogged while copulating with Zelmire's maid?
(a) 20th.
(b) 18th.
(c) 16th.
(d) 21st.

2. The passions are referred to in Part Four as ___________.
(a) Murderous.
(b) Criminal.
(c) Sinister.
(d) Complex.

3. In what cell was Sade kept while at Vincennes prison?
(a) One.
(b) Nine.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

4. To what Roman goddess does Courval compare Florville?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Nyx.
(c) Minerva.
(d) Hera.

5. Who is bled on the 20th night of Part Three?
(a) Curval.
(b) Constance.
(c) Heme.
(d) Duclos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the first novelists in Europe where "we dwell today"?

2. What is Courval's income, as noted by Sade?

3. According to Part Three of "The 120 Days of Sodom," what month is it?

4. Who, according to Sade, passed novels on to "our courtly storytellers"?

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

(see the answer key)

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