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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. At what "level" did Freud look at life?
(a) Mineral.
(b) Inorganic.
(c) Organic.
(d) Animal.
2. What was Voltaire's purpose in writing?
(a) To admonish culture.
(b) To create law.
(c) To insert philosophy in his novels.
(d) To put forth new knowledge.
3. According to Beauvoir, what did Sade come to know at an early age?
(a) Foulness and violence.
(b) Hatred and violence.
(c) Resentment and violence.
(d) Hatred and sadism.
4. What writer loathed Sade and referred to him as "monster author"?
(a) Cleland.
(b) Spenser.
(c) Milton.
(d) Restif.
5. In what year was the Bastille stormed?
(a) 1792.
(b) 1796.
(c) 1799.
(d) 1789.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Klossowski's quoting of "120 Days of Sodom," what will never exist "wherever men are equal and when differences do not exist"?
2. What book did Sade say that Villeterque had not read, based upon his "stupid account"?
3. What does Florville want to tell Courval before they marry?
4. Why did Beauvoir state that Sade "mistrusted everything and everybody"?
5. What "matter" does Courval state "concerns me not the least"?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way did Klossowski believe that Sade looked at man as a competitor of Nature?
2. According to Sade, how did Villeterque use "out of context isolated phrases"?
3. What did Sade say about the effect that "insults directed by jealousy" had on a "man of letters"?
4. What does Florville require of Courval before she will agree to marry him?
5. What did Sade say that Voltaire did when he wrote?
6. What two things does the "arranger" believe Florville has that count against her?
7. Through what "relationship" does Sade "compel our attention"?
8. According to Beauvoir, what did Sade fear?
9. Why did Villeterque state that he would only address one of the questions that Sade posed in "Reflections on the Novel"?
10. What were Sade's beliefs about giving the title of "novel" to a written work?
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