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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 101 - 124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Valmont's tale of seduction end?
(a) With a pregnancy.
(b) With a duel.
(c) With a kidnapping.
(d) With an orgy.

2. Whom does Valmont plan to seduce?
(a) Josephine.
(b) Madame de Volanges.
(c) Madame de Tourvel.
(d) Merteuil.

3. What euphemism does Merteuil use to refer to her lover?
(a) "Knight."
(b) "Swain."
(c) "Distraction."
(d) "Pastime."

4. How does Valmont give Cécile her letter from Danceny?
(a) He gives it to her on a walk in the countryside.
(b) He slips it under her bedroom door.
(c) He reads it aloud.
(d) He tosses it in her lap.

5. What does Valmont instruct his valet to do in Paris?
(a) Enlist the help of Danceny in seducing Madame de Tourvel.
(b) Pretend to be in love with Madame de Tourvel.
(c) Spy on Madame de Tourvel.
(d) Beg to Merteuil for help on Valmont's behalf.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cécile generally feel about the prospect of soon being married?

2. Whom does Merteuil target for her next seduction?

3. Whom does Cécile's mother intend for her to marry?

4. What does Merteuil advise Cécile to do after being raped by Valmont?

5. Where is Madame de Tourvel staying while her husband is away?

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