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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 2, The Perverse Implantation.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Foucault say is possible, regarding our society, where sex is concerned?
(a) It is the best informed.
(b) It is the most repressed.
(c) It is the most tolerant of sexual perversions.
(d) It is the most long-winded and impatient of societies.
2. Which public institution undertook to classify and manage all forms of "incomplete" sexual practices?
(a) The government.
(b) Medicine.
(c) The church.
(d) The law.
3. What was the focus of the codes of sexual conduct up to the end of the eighteenth century?
(a) Extra-marital sex.
(b) Perversions.
(c) Children.
(d) Married couples.
4. Which of the following is NOT true, according to Foucault, about the treatment of sex in the beginning of the eighteenth century?
(a) It had to be inserted to systems of utility and regulated for the greater good.
(b) It was not to be simply condemned, but managed.
(c) It was almost never spoken of by the educated and moral classes.
(d) It had to be taken charge of by analytical discourse.
5. What is the most effective derivation of power in regards to sexuality?
(a) Tolerance and acceptance of disparate sexualities.
(b) Proliferation and multiplication of sexuality.
(c) Management and marginal control of sexuality.
(d) Repression and prohibition of sexuality.
Short Answer Questions
1. What need was embedded in the incitement to discourse on sex in the beginning of the eighteenth century?
2. What does Foucault define as the popularly held belief about sexuality over the last two centuries?
3. What can be said about the implantation of multiple perversions?
4. What is Foucault NOT claiming to search for instances of?
5. Which of the following was NOT one of the three major explicit codes that governed sexual practices up to the end of the eighteenth century?
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