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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. How many questions did Villeterque say that Sade had raised in "Reflections on the Novel"?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

2. What do the "young lads," who are 12-14 years of age, wear to the first dinner parties of the "society"?
(a) Feminine attire.
(b) Bondage attire.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Chains.

3. Whose daughter does Duc want to marry?
(a) Durcet.
(b) Florville.
(c) The President.
(d) Curval.

4. How old was Florville when she had a child that died?
(a) 16.
(b) 19.
(c) 11.
(d) 13.

5. For the private party that is held every Friday, from where do the women come?
(a) They were abducted.
(b) They were from the prisons.
(c) They were from a convent.
(d) They were from a brothel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "Journees amusantes"?

2. How many years longer does Sade say that Courval will live?

3. What does Courval's wife devote herself to after leaving him?

4. How many questions did Villeterque state he would "bother with"?

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

(see the answer key)

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