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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. How old is Heme in Part Three?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

2. How many children did Duc de Blangis have?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

3. Which of Sade's plays was a great success?
(a) "Oxtiern."
(b) "Les Antiquaires."
(c) "Les Fetes de l'amitie."
(d) "Le Prevaricateur ou le Magistrat du temps passe."

4. Fabrice asks Oxtiern to have a "trifle" bit more ______________.
(a) Lust.
(b) Gratitude.
(c) Desire.
(d) Candor.

5. Who are the guests at the second dinner party?
(a) Homeless girls.
(b) Girls of "superior class."
(c) Prostitutes.
(d) Homeless boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sade call Villeterque during his response to him?

2. What does Ernestine say "would really suit" her?

3. What did Sade state that "I have never written"?

4. How old was Duclos when she found Geoffrey, a monk, in a cell with Louis?

5. How many questions did Villeterque say that Sade had raised in "Reflections on the Novel"?

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