Jacques the Fatalist and His Master by Denis Diderot
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Jacques the Fatalist and His Master'?
A) Voltaire
B) Denis Diderot
C) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
D) François Voltaire
  • 2. In the novel, who is Jacques's master?
A) Unnamed
B) Monsieur de la Philosophique
C) Monsieur B
D) The Count
  • 3. Which character often challenges the ideas presented by Jacques?
A) The Master
B) The Countess
C) The Innkeeper
D) The Lawyer
  • 4. In the novel, what does Jacques seek to understand?
A) The meaning of life
B) The essence of happiness
C) The nature of free will
D) The art of storytelling
  • 5. Who serves as the comic relief in the story?
A) Jacques
B) The Innkeeper
C) The Count
D) The Master
  • 6. What does the Master do for a living?
A) A philosopher
B) A soldier
C) A gentleman
D) A merchant
  • 7. What is the predominant tone of the novel?
A) Satirical
B) Gloomy
C) Tragic
D) Romantic
  • 8. What philosophical movement is associated with Diderot?
A) The Enlightenment
B) Realism
C) Modernism
D) Romanticism
  • 9. Diderot notably includes what type of commentary within the story?
A) Biographical
B) Scientific
C) Historical
D) Philosophical
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