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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The 120 Days of Sodom: Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In March of 1793, how old was Sade?
(a) 42.
(b) 53.
(c) 47.
(d) 65.

2. What is the name of Duc's daughter whom he gives to Curval to marry?
(a) Julie.
(b) Soyna.
(c) Samantha.
(d) Mary.

3. Who offers himself/herself up to the Bishop, given that another has not satisfied him?
(a) Adalaide.
(b) Martaine.
(c) Constance.
(d) Julie.

4. Who is present at the first dinner party of the "society"?
(a) Women only.
(b) Both women and men.
(c) Only the members of the "society."
(d) Men only.

5. What did Sade believe Villeterque's insults were "dictated by"?
(a) Contempt.
(b) Lust.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Perversion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What writer loathed Sade and referred to him as "monster author"?

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

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

4. How many things did Sade challenge Villeterque to do?

5. Who were the first novelists in Europe where "we dwell today"?

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