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This 2000 dramatization of the story of the Marquis De Sade stars Geoffrey Rush and Kate Winslet.
2 Quills quizzes and 20 Quills trivia questions.
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  Quills    
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Recent period drama 'Quills' was one of the best I'd seen in a long time, so this quiz is all about it.
Average, 10 Qns, Miss_Blonde, Mar 11 02
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  'Quills' For The Obsessed    
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This is a quote quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, Theresa_Crane, Jul 19 06
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trivia question Quick Question
Who plays Michael Caine's wife?

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

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Answer: Madeleine

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

2. What is Madeleine's Mother's name in the film?

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Answer: Madame LeClerc

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

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Answer: Abbe

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

4. Who plays Michael Caine's wife?

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Answer: Amelia Warner

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

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Answer: Marquis DeSade

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

6. What is the name of Royer-Collard's young wife?

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Answer: Simone

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

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

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Answer: Royer-Collard

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

8. What was the name of the novel published by de Sade in the movie?

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Answer: Justine

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

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

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Answer: Marquis DeSade

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

10. What is the Marquis' price for every page?

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Answer: A kiss

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

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Answer: Madeleine

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

12. In an angry row, the Abbe calls the Marquis: a malcontent that knows how to:

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Answer: Spell

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

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Answer: Marquis DeSade

The Marquis said this after his blood writing suit episode.

14. 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'?

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Answer: Marquis DeSade

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

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

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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.

16. What is the name of the song that the Marquis constantly hums to himself?

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Answer: 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.

17. What was the Marquis' wife called (historically as well as in the movie)?

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Answer: Renee

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

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