View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifth Dialogue, Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does slander ensure, according to the pamphleteer?
(a) Group credulity.
(b) Thoroughness in the press.
(c) Individual rectitude.
(d) Business savvy.

2. What is the only thing that Madame de Saint-Ange claims to want from her brother?
(a) Ideas.
(b) His arms.
(c) His affection.
(d) His semen.

3. Dolmance believes all laws are a crime against whom?
(a) The individual.
(b) Eros.
(c) The aristocracy.
(d) God.

4. How does Madame de Sainte-Ange know Eugenie's father?
(a) They are lovers.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) She is his grandmother.
(d) He is her priest.

5. According to Dolmance in this section, what is pleasure in its highest point?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Orgasm.
(c) Rage.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dolmance, for a true libertine, every action yields what?

2. Why is Augustin initially hesitant to ravish Eugenie in the Fifth Dialogue?

3. In his outburst in the end of Fifth Dialogue, Chevalier argues that the poor are what?

4. In nature, according to Dolmance, what commodity is not as sacred as some believe?

5. According to Madame de Saint-Ange, what customary restriction does Dolmance make regarding his sexual partners?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 215 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample