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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ernestine, A Swedish Tale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Part Three of "The 120 Days of Sodom," what month is it?
(a) February.
(b) April.
(c) January.
(d) March.

2. Why did Beauvoir state that Sade "mistrusted everything and everybody"?
(a) Sade's bad relationship with his mother.
(b) Sade was maladjusted.
(c) Sade was bipolar.
(d) Sade was a criminal.

3. What do the "young lads," who are 12-14 years of age, wear to the first dinner parties of the "society"?
(a) Chains.
(b) Feminine attire.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Bondage attire.

4. Villeterque accused Rousseau, Voltaire, Marmontel, Fielding, and Richardson of "painting" ____________.
(a) Sin.
(b) Violence.
(c) Customs.
(d) Crimes.

5. How old are the "young maids" that attend the fourth dinner party?
(a) 8-17.
(b) 12-18.
(c) 7-15.
(d) 9-16.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Sade, man is prey to what two weaknesses?

3. Which person is interrupted during their narration and told by the President not to omit any details?

4. What did Klossowski state was the only way Sadean conscience recovers her liberty?

5. On what holiday did Sade terrorize Rose Keller?

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