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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sixth Dialogue, Seventh and Final Dialogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Dolmance in this section, why are all kings tyrants?
(a) They fear they will lose their place in society.
(b) They do not acknowledge weakness.
(c) They were designated by God.
(d) They are inbred.

2. Which Roman emperor does Dolmance cite at the end of the Third Dialogue?
(a) Constantine.
(b) Tiberius.
(c) Vespasian.
(d) Hadrian.

3. According to Madame de Saint-Ange, what customary restriction does Dolmance make regarding his sexual partners?
(a) He prefers prepubescent girls.
(b) He generally only has sex with men.
(c) He is celibate.
(d) He never has sex with only one person at a time.

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

5. In this section, which historical figure does Madame de Saint-Ange use as an example of lasciviousness?
(a) Marie Antoinette.
(b) Catherine the Great.
(c) Messalina.
(d) Cleopatra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who knocks at the boudoir door at the end of the Third Dialogue?

2. According to Dolmance in this section, what do sodomites pride themselves on?

3. In this section, Dolmance argues that no one owes fidelity to what?

4. What does Dolmance equate goodness with in this section?

5. In this section of the Third Dialogue, what does Eugenie forswear?

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