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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The 120 Days of Sodom: Parts Two, Three and Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "Journees amusantes"?
(a) De Sevigne.
(b) Gomez.
(c) Lenclos.
(d) Poisson.

2. In what novel did Sade say virtue was best rewarded?
(a) "Le Criminel Par Vertu."
(b) "Juliette et Raunai."
(c) "Le Président Mystifié."
(d) "Les Dangers de la Bienfaisance."

3. Who did Beauvoir state embodied Sade's failure?
(a) His own mother.
(b) His wife.
(c) His son.
(d) His mother-in-law.

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

5. What character did Beauvoir claim had been created as a projection of Sade himself?
(a) Blangis.
(b) Curval.
(c) Hebe.
(d) Duc.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the age range of the young men who were gathered to be at the "society's" first dinner party"?

2. According to the Introduction to "120 Days of Sodom," whose war has drained the state treasury?

3. On the 1st of December, how many tales does Champville tell?

4. Who goes to visit Duc on the "First Day"?

5. Where did Florville go to give birth?

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