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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Florville and Courval.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What chemist did Klossowski quote regarding his fears about Nature?
(a) Almani.
(b) Bernoulli.
(c) Farady.
(d) Bacon.

3. In what year did Sade publish "Les Crimes de l'Amour"?
(a) 1797.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1810.
(d) 1799.

4. According to Beauvoir, what did Sade long for?
(a) The ability to be regarded as a famous writer.
(b) The ability to do what he wished without punishment.
(c) A real life.
(d) A strong soul.

5. To what Roman goddess does Courval compare Florville?
(a) Hera.
(b) Nyx.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Minerva.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Florville go to give birth?

2. How old was Florville when Saint-Agne proposed to her?

3. What does Florville want to tell Courval before they marry?

4. How many years longer does Sade say that Courval will live?

5. What did Klossowski state was a "moral being and not a created being"?

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