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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The 120 Days of Sodom: Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Sade call Villeterque at the opening of his reply to him?
(a) Criminal.
(b) Dismissed.
(c) Sinner.
(d) Hack writer.

2. At what time do the "Statutes" declare that the men should rise in the morning?
(a) 6:00 am.
(b) 10:00 am.
(c) 8:00 am.
(d) 12:00 pm.

3. Who are the guests at the second dinner party?
(a) Homeless girls.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Homeless boys.
(d) Girls of "superior class."

4. The "society" collect dues for __________.
(a) Burials.
(b) Interests of pleasure.
(c) Bail.
(d) Court fines.

5. What did Sade state that "I have never written"?
(a) Sins against God.
(b) Aberrations of Nature.
(c) Immoral books.
(d) Sinful memories.

Short Answer Questions

1. For the private party that is held every Friday, from where do the women come?

2. "Punishments are always ___________________ to the crime."

3. What kind of life did Florville live, according to a former colleague of Courval's?

4. Who are the guests at the third dinner party?

5. How old was Florville when she had a child that died?

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