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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. In this section, Dolmance argues that Noah and Adam both took part in what?
(a) Exhibitionism.
(b) Drunkenness.
(c) Homosexuality.
(d) Incest.

2. According to Dolmance in the Fourth Dialogue, what is the most tiresome thing he can imagine?
(a) A small penis.
(b) A church.
(c) An old man.
(d) A vagina.

3. How are Madame de Saint-Ange and Chevlaier connected?
(a) They are tutor and pupil.
(b) They are mother and son.
(c) They are married.
(d) They are siblings.

4. According to Dolmance in the Fourth Dialogue, mankind was created to be what?
(a) Polygamous.
(b) Naked.
(c) Poor.
(d) Wicked.

5. Which style of copulation is not demonstrated in this section?
(a) Masturbation.
(b) Fellatio.
(c) Anal sex.
(d) Cunnilingus.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dolmance, what is the most pleasurable sexual act?

2. During Chevalier's Fourth Dialogue demonstration, what does Dolmance charge Eugenie to trample?

3. In the Fourth Dialogue, who penetrates Dolmance with a dildo?

4. What term does the Marquis de Sade use to refer to his readers in the beginning of his Introduction?

5. Which of the following is not a human activity prohibited by law that Dolmance does not dismiss as permissible?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is sodomy, according to Dolmance, the height of libertine pleasure?

2. Describe Madame de Saint-Ange's husband.

3. What standing wager does Madame de Saint-Ange have?

4. How is the the sexual passage of this section typical of the writing of The Bedroom Philosophers?

5. What theory regarding large penises does Dolmance posit in the Fourth Dialogue?

6. Describe the argument that Dolmance and Chevalier have in the Fourth Dialogue?

7. How does Eugenie decide to murder her mother?

8. How does Dolmance decry religion in this section?

9. What skill do women have for cruelty, according to Dolmance at the end of the Third Dialogue?

10. What does Dolmance think about parental control of children?

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