Dangerous Liaisons: Context Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
During his writing of Dangerous Liaisons, what did Laclos do professionally?

Serve as royal butler
Manage a theatre
Supervise construction of fort
International ambassador

2 of 5
Which of the following best captures the public reception to the publication of Dangerous Liaisons?

Public dismissal
Praise and scandal
Critical disaster
Disdain and rejection

3 of 5
Which of the following best describes the genre of Dangerous Liaisons?

Short story collection
Dramatic monologue
Scandalous rag
Epistolary novel

4 of 5
In Dangerous Liaisons, how do the characters vie with, and scheme against, each other?

Through their writing
Through espionage
Through family drama
Through revelation of secrets

5 of 5
The preface to the novel encouraged which of the following public reactions?

Concern about impending revolution
Interest in the author
Reading story as true
Deeper appreciation for literature

Dangerous Liaisons

Context Quiz

1 of 5
During his writing of Dangerous Liaisons, what did Laclos do professionally?

2 of 5
Which of the following best captures the public reception to the publication of Dangerous Liaisons?

3 of 5
Which of the following best describes the genre of Dangerous Liaisons?

4 of 5
In Dangerous Liaisons, how do the characters vie with, and scheme against, each other?

5 of 5
The preface to the novel encouraged which of the following public reactions?

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1 of 5 During his writing of Dangerous Liaisons, what did Laclos do professionally?

2 of 5 Which of the following best captures the public reception to the publication of Dangerous Liaisons?

3 of 5 Which of the following best describes the genre of Dangerous Liaisons?

4 of 5 In Dangerous Liaisons, how do the characters vie with, and scheme against, each other?

5 of 5 The preface to the novel encouraged which of the following public reactions?

Popular pages: Dangerous Liaisons

Characters CHARACTERS

The Marquise de Merteuil: Character Analysis CHARACTERS

Important Quotes MAIN IDEAS

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Review Quiz FURTHER STUDY

Take a Study Break

Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Quote from The Office

Every Marvel Movie Summed Up in a Single Sentence

QUIZ: Are You a Hero, a Villain, or an Anti-Hero?

QUIZ: Is This a Mark Twain Quote or a Line from The Office?

QUIZ: Which Greek God Are You?

60 YA Movie Adaptations, Ranked

Pick 10 Books and We'll Guess Whether You're an Introvert or an Extrovert

1 of 5
During his writing of Dangerous Liaisons, what did Laclos do professionally?

2 of 5
Which of the following best captures the public reception to the publication of Dangerous Liaisons?

3 of 5
Which of the following best describes the genre of Dangerous Liaisons?

4 of 5
In Dangerous Liaisons, how do the characters vie with, and scheme against, each other?

5 of 5
The preface to the novel encouraged which of the following public reactions?