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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. In Part Two, on what evening is Duc flogged while copulating with Zelmire's maid?
(a) 20th.
(b) 18th.
(c) 16th.
(d) 21st.

2. Who is the only man to "discharge" on the morning of the "First Day"?
(a) Bishop.
(b) Durcet.
(c) Curval.
(d) Duc.

3. "Punishments are always ___________________ to the crime."
(a) Indirect.
(b) Proportionate.
(c) Unbalanced.
(d) Misleading.

4. Whom did Klossowski name as the "original guilty party"?
(a) God.
(b) Sade.
(c) Man.
(d) Woman.

5. The window of Mademoiselle Ernestine's opens to face _____________.
(a) The
(b) The garden.
(c) The Maze.
(d) The stables.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ernestine tell Herman to do on the night of Madame Scholtz's ball?

2. According to Klossowski, "what we call crime must contain the key" to ___________.

3. How old is Florville during the action of the story?

4. In what novel did Sade say virtue was best rewarded?

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

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