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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Oxtiern, or The Misfortunes of Libertinage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what "level" did Freud look at life?
(a) Animal.
(b) Organic.
(c) Mineral.
(d) Inorganic.

2. What was the "unique pleasure" of Father Etienne?
(a) Educating himself.
(b) Educating little boys.
(c) Educating little girls.
(d) Educating other Fathers.

3. According to the Bishop, who needs to be punished severely on Saturday?
(a) Hebe.
(b) Zelamir.
(c) Duclos.
(d) Narcisse.

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

5. Madame de Verquin tries to set Florville up with __________.
(a) An officer in the Navy.
(b) Senneval.
(c) A slave boy.
(d) Courval.

Short Answer Questions

1. Villeterque accused Rousseau, Voltaire, Marmontel, Fielding, and Richardson of saying that the way to happiness was _______________.

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

3. Who did Beauvoir state embodied Sade's failure?

4. What is the name of the narrations that everyone has gathered to listen to on "The First Day"?

5. Which of Sade's plays was a great success?

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