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    What is Madeleine's Mother's name in the film?'Quills' Quiz

      Madame LeClerc.

    Who plays Michael Caine's wife?'Quills' Quiz

      Amelia Warner.

    What is the name of Royer-Collard's young wife?'Quills' Quiz

      Simone. Teenage brides were common in the 18th century, especially those from convents.

    What was the name of the novel published by de Sade in the movie?'Quills' Quiz

      Justine. 'Justine' is actually one of the de Sade's exisiting published works.

    What is the Marquis' price for every page?'Quills' Quiz

      A kiss.

    What is the name of the song that the Marquis constantly hums to himself?'Quills' Quiz

      Clair De Lune. Claire De La Lune is also sung by a peasant boy at the beginning of the movie when the aristocrat is being executed- writer Doug Wright wanted an irony of such a depraved character humming an innocent child's song.

    What was the Marquis' wife called (historically as well as in the movie)?'Quills' Quiz

      Renee. Jane Menelaus, who plays the Marquise, is also Geoffrey Rush's offscreen wife.

    Who said 'Some things belong on paper, others in life. It's a blessed fool who can't tell the difference'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Madeleine. Madeleine said this after the Marquis tried to seduce her, after that the abbe walked in on them.

    Who said 'All we can do is guard against our own corruption'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Abbe. The Abbe said this after giving Madeleine a writing lesson, and on the paper the word she was writing was God.

    Who said 'Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Marquis DeSade. The Marquis said this after Madeleine had left and he and the Abbe were about to chat.

    Who said 'You know how I define idealism, Monsieur Delbenet? Youth's final luxury'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Royer-Collard. The evil Royer-Collard said this when receiving the news that he was being transfered to Charenton.

    Who said 'I've been to Hell. You've only read about it'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Marquis DeSade. The Marquis said this because he was pissed that the Abbe had taken his quills away.

    Who said 'You can't be a proper writer without a touch of madness, can you'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Madeleine. Madeleine said this after being chastised by the Abbe for favoring the Marquis' writings, right after she had been whipped.

    Who said 'That's the first rule of politics, isn't it? The man who orders the execution never drops the blade!'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Marquis DeSade. The Marquis said this after his blood writing suit episode.

    Who said 'Why should I love God? He strung up his only son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he'd do to me'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Marquis DeSade. The Marquis said this because the Abbe had told him to read the Bible.

    Who said 'I've been raped'?'Quills' For The Obsessed

      Maquis DeSade. The Marquis said this to his wife Renne after she had given him all he had asked for except the quills that he needed.

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