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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. Who had written successful novels, although he "indulged vice and strayed from virtue"?
(a) Chaucer.
(b) Momus.
(c) Voltaire.
(d) Crebillon.

2. What language was a mixture of Celtic and Latin?
(a) Gothic language.
(b) Germanic language.
(c) Romance language.
(d) Portuguese language.

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

4. Who mistreated a poor family and then called for his own punishment by whipping?
(a) Duc.
(b) Almani.
(c) Sade.
(d) Saint-Ford.

5. According to Sade, the Romans had the weaknesses of ________________.
(a) Lust and love.
(b) Hate and power.
(c) Spite and malice.
(d) Prayer and love.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Sade imprisoned for debt?

2. What do biographers fail to present in regard to Sade?

3. What year did both Maurice Heine and Gilbert Lely give as the birth year of Sade "the writer"?

4. "Punishments are always ___________________ to the crime."

5. With what people did the novel originate?

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