Sex

Question 1

Consorting with prostitutes

Answer 1

was forbidden, of course, but it was one of those rules that you could occasionally nerve yourself to break. It was dangerous, but it was not a life-and-death matter

Question 2

Its real undeclared purpose

Answer 2

was to remove all pleasure from the sexual act

Question 3

“‘If they could make me stop loving you –

Answer 3

that would be the real betrayal’

Question 4

She thought it over. ‘They can’t do that,’ she said finally. ‘It’s the one thing they can’t do. They can make you

Answer 4

say anything – anything – but they can’t make you believe it. They can’t get inside you’”

Question 5

“‘Listen. The more men you’ve had, the more I

Answer 5

love you.

Question 6

‘I hate purity, I hate goodness! I don’t want any virtue to exist anywhere. I want

Answer 6

everyone to be corrupt to the bones’”