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'Quills' For The Obsessed Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by Theresa_Crane. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Theresa_Crane

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
74,473

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1006

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

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

Madeleine

Marquis DeSade

Abbe

Royer-Collard

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who said 'All we can do is guard against our own corruption'? Hint

Madeleine

Royer-Collard

Marquis DeSade

Abbe

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who said 'Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated'? Hint

Royer-Collard

Madeleine

Marquis DeSade

Abbe

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who said 'You know how I define idealism, Monsieur Delbenet? Youth's final luxury'? Hint

Marquis DeSade

Madeleine

Royer-Collard

Abbe

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who said 'I've been to Hell. You've only read about it'? Hint

Madeleine

Royer-Collard

Abbe

Marquis DeSade

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who said 'You can't be a proper writer without a touch of madness, can you'? Hint

Madeleine

Abbe

Marquis DeSade

Royer-Collard

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Question 7 of 10

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

Marquis DeSade

Abbe

Madeleine

Royer-Collard

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Question 8 of 10

8. 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'? Hint

Marquis DeSade

Abbe

Madeleine

Royer-Collard

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who said 'I've been raped'? Hint

Maquis DeSade

Abbe

Madeleine

Royer-Collard

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'It's nothing but an ________ of____________. One man killed his _____after reading them.' Which word does NOT fill in one of these blanks? Hint

wife

encyclopedia

mother

perversions

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

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

Answer: Madeleine

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

2. Who said 'All we can do is guard against our own corruption'?

Answer: Abbe

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

3. Who said 'Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated'?

Answer: Marquis DeSade

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

4. Who said 'You know how I define idealism, Monsieur Delbenet? Youth's final luxury'?

Answer: Royer-Collard

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

5. Who said 'I've been to Hell. You've only read about it'?

Answer: Marquis DeSade

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

6. Who said 'You can't be a proper writer without a touch of madness, can you'?

Answer: Madeleine

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

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

Answer: Marquis DeSade

The Marquis said this after his blood writing suit episode.

8. 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'?

Answer: Marquis DeSade

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

9. Who said 'I've been raped'?

Answer: 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.

10. 'It's nothing but an ________ of____________. One man killed his _____after reading them.' Which word does NOT fill in one of these blanks?

Answer: mother

This was said by the three horny people in the hay scene. 'It's nothing but an encyclopedia of perversions. One man killed his wife after reading them.'

Source: Author Theresa_Crane

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