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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what novel did Sade say virtue was best rewarded?
(a) "Juliette et Raunai."
(b) "Les Dangers de la Bienfaisance."
(c) "Le Président Mystifié."
(d) "Le Criminel Par Vertu."
2. What is Courval's income, as noted by Sade?
(a) 15,000 francs.
(b) 25,000 francs.
(c) 5,000 francs.
(d) 10,000 francs.
3. What year did both Maurice Heine and Gilbert Lely give as the birth year of Sade "the writer"?
(a) 1780.
(b) 1771.
(c) 1773.
(d) 1775.
4. With what people did the novel originate?
(a) The Greeks.
(b) The Egyptions.
(c) The Palestinians.
(d) The Moors.
5. In Klossowski's quoting of "120 Days of Sodom," what will never exist "wherever men are equal and when differences do not exist"?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Balance.
6. How many things did Sade challenge Villeterque to do?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) One.
7. What does Florville want to tell Courval before they marry?
(a) The adventures of her life.
(b) The story behind her affair.
(c) The story about her finding God.
(d) The story of her parents.
8. Who, according to Sade, passed novels on to "our courtly storytellers"?
(a) Moors.
(b) Spaniards.
(c) English.
(d) Romans.
9. According to Klossowski, what philosopher opposed the sufferings of the innocent?
(a) Plato.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Machiavelli.
(d) Nietzsche.
10. What did Sade believe existed outside of the three kingdoms of species and creatures?
(a) Sin.
(b) An original and eternal Nature.
(c) Man.
(d) God.
11. What did Sade state that "I have never written"?
(a) Aberrations of Nature.
(b) Sins against God.
(c) Sinful memories.
(d) Immoral books.
12. Who were the first novelists in Europe where "we dwell today"?
(a) The Italians.
(b) The Romans.
(c) The Gauls.
(d) The Greeks.
13. What language was a mixture of Celtic and Latin?
(a) Portuguese language.
(b) Gothic language.
(c) Germanic language.
(d) Romance language.
14. Given that Beauvoir stated that he found no "hint of ambition" in Sade, what did Beauvoir state that he believed about Sade?
(a) He was bound for greatness.
(b) He was satisfied living a mundane life.
(c) He would be burned for his sins.
(d) He was a coward.
15. At what "level" did Freud look at life?
(a) Animal.
(b) Mineral.
(c) Organic.
(d) Inorganic.
Short Answer Questions
1. On what holiday did Sade terrorize Rose Keller?
2. Where did Florville go to give birth?
3. Who is the first slave to Nature's laws?
4. What was Voltaire's purpose in writing?
5. What was the only thing that Sade believed would fulfill his existence?
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