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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Champville, on the 16th of December, with whom is Duc always pictured?
(a) All women.
(b) Three men and three women.
(c) One man and one woman.
(d) All men.

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

3. According to the introduction to "Oxtiern," Sade was "particularly attached" to _____________.
(a) Novels.
(b) The truth.
(c) Theater.
(d) Fate.

4. At what age did Duc carry out a plan to rob a public coach and rape all of the occupants?
(a) 21.
(b) 23.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

5. What kind of prejudices does Oxtiern accuse Derbac of having?
(a) Insane.
(b) Gothic.
(c) Common.
(d) Christian.

6. How much per year does the "society" collect?
(a) 250,000.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 1 million.

7. How many guards were escorting the carriage of the young ladies?
(a) More than 50.
(b) More than 20.
(c) More than 30.
(d) More than 40.

8. What does Oxtiern say that he and Herman need to do before they duel?
(a) Have dinner.
(b) Tell the Colonel about the duel.
(c) Tell Ernestine about the duel.
(d) Have breakfast.

9. According to Casmir's claims, who is the accomplice to the Count in debaucheries?
(a) Derbac.
(b) Charles.
(c) Ernestine.
(d) Amelie.

10. At what time do the "Statutes" declare that the men should rise in the morning?
(a) 10:00 am.
(b) 8:00 am.
(c) 6:00 am.
(d) 12:00 pm.

11. Whom does Duc kiss on the mouth in the third room that the "society" visits on the "First Day"?
(a) The young maids.
(b) Their wives.
(c) Bishop.
(d) All of the boys.

12. Which person is interrupted during their narration and told by the President not to omit any details?
(a) Hebe.
(b) Hercule.
(c) Duclos.
(d) Zelamir.

13. Whose daughter does Duc want to marry?
(a) Durcet.
(b) The President.
(c) Florville.
(d) Curval.

14. What did Geoffrey give to Duclos while in Louis' cell?
(a) A coin.
(b) A "sirup."
(c) A "red-bodied drink."
(d) A "faction."

15. Whom does Fabrice call the most dangerous man in Sweden?
(a) Oxtiern.
(b) Ernestine.
(c) Casmir.
(d) Charles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is cut off in Tale 46 in Part Three?

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

3. The window of Mademoiselle Ernestine's opens to face _____________.

4. What does the narrator say is the second most important city in Sweden?

5. Where does Act One open in "Oxtiern"?

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