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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifth Dialogue, Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role models does Dolmance detest vocally regarding his virtue-vice argument?
(a) Parents.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Professors.
(d) Clergymen.

2. How does Augustin's penis compare to the others in the boudoir?
(a) It is the same size as Dolmance's.
(b) It is the smallest.
(c) It is the largest.
(d) It is larger than Dolmance's, but not Chevalier's.

3. What is the only reason to love one's parents, according to Dolmance?
(a) If they treat one well.
(b) If they are dying.
(c) If they are sexually satisfying.
(d) If they have money.

4. What term does the Marquis de Sade use to refer to his readers in the beginning of his Introduction?
(a) Libertines.
(b) Voluptuaries.
(c) Hedonists.
(d) Apostates.

5. In this section of the Fifth Dialogue, what specifically does Dolmance say is a false construct?
(a) Vice.
(b) Pleasure.
(c) Disease.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Chevalier penetrate immediately after ejaculating in the Fourth Dialogue?

2. According to Sade in To the Libertines, what is the only way one can find transcendence?

3. In the Third Dialogue, which fluid is incorrectly identified as operative in procreation?

4. According to Madame de Saint-Ange, what customary restriction does Dolmance make regarding his sexual partners?

5. What is Dolmance's religious inclination?

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