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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Florville and Courval.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do biographers fail to present in regard to Sade?
(a) An objective view on his work.
(b) An authentic portrait of him.
(c) A record of his crimes.
(d) A history of his life in Bastille.

2. According to Sade, man is prey to what two weaknesses?
(a) Prayer and desire.
(b) Desire and need.
(c) Prayer and love.
(d) Lust and love.

3. How many things did Sade challenge Villeterque to do?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

4. In what month was Sade married?
(a) October.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) July.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ordered a mistress of a brothel to stop giving women to Sade?

2. According to Beauvoir, what did Sade long for?

3. What did Sade call Villeterque at the opening of his reply to him?

4. What was the only thing that Sade believed would fulfill his existence?

5. Where did Florville go to give birth?

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