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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reflections on the Novel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did Klossowski quote about "original sin"?
(a) Joseph de Maistre.
(b) Descartes.
(c) Hobes.
(d) Locke.

2. With what people did the novel originate?
(a) The Egyptions.
(b) The Greeks.
(c) The Moors.
(d) The Palestinians.

3. According to "Must We Burn Sade?" what happened to Sade's manuscripts?
(a) They were stolen.
(b) They were burned.
(c) They were lost.
(d) They were banned.

4. What chemist did Klossowski quote regarding his fears about Nature?
(a) Almani.
(b) Farady.
(c) Bernoulli.
(d) Bacon.

5. According to Beauvoir, what did Sade long for?
(a) A real life.
(b) The ability to do what he wished without punishment.
(c) The ability to be regarded as a famous writer.
(d) A strong soul.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the storming of the Bastille, how many volumes of Sade's library were looted?

2. According to Klossowski, what philosopher opposed the sufferings of the innocent?

3. Given that Beauvoir stated that he found no "hint of ambition" in Sade, what did Beauvoir state that he believed about Sade?

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

5. What did Klossowski state was a "moral being and not a created being"?

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