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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The 120 Days of Sodom: Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Sade, the truly honest man refuses to deal in ____________.
(a) Fact.
(b) Proof.
(c) Trust.
(d) Hearsay.

2. At the end of his review, what did Villeterque say would happen to Rousseau, Voltaire, Marmontel, Fielding, and Richardson?
(a) They would "be revered."
(b) They would be "read no more."
(c) They would "be found guilty of their crimes."
(d) They would "be exhaulted."

3. How old are the "young maids" that attend the fourth dinner party?
(a) 9-16.
(b) 8-17.
(c) 12-18.
(d) 7-15.

4. How many men are gathered to be "guests" at the first supper party of "the society"?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 21.
(d) 24.

5. What writer loathed Sade and referred to him as "monster author"?
(a) Milton.
(b) Spenser.
(c) Restif.
(d) Cleland.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Sade publish "Les Crimes de l'Amour"?

2. The purpose of Nature is ___________.

3. According to Sade, the Romans had the weaknesses of ________________.

4. What "matter" does Courval state "concerns me not the least"?

5. The "society" collect dues for __________.

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