Antonio Negri - Quiz
Antonio Negri
  • 1. Who did Antonio Negri marry in 1962?
A) Paola Meo
B) Anna Negri
C) Nina Negri
D) Judith Revel
  • 2. What is the name of Antonio Negri's daughter from a separate relationship?
A) Francesca Negri
B) Nina Negri
C) Anna Negri
D) Paola Meo
  • 3. When did Antonio Negri marry the philosopher Judith Revel?
A) 2016
B) 2023
C) 1996
D) 1962
  • 4. Where did Antonio Negri die?
A) Rome
B) Minneapolis
C) Cambridge
D) Paris
  • 5. At what age did Antonio Negri die?
A) 85
B) 90
C) 95
D) 80
  • 6. In what year was the book 'Empire', written with Michael Hardt, published?
A) 2009
B) 1994
C) 2000
D) 2004
  • 7. Who co-authored 'Labor of Dionysus: A Critique of the State-Form' with Antonio Negri?
A) Michael Hardt
B) Judith Revel
C) Danilo Zolo
D) Max Henninger
  • 8. Which book by Hardt and Negri was published in 2018?
A) Commonwealth
B) Multitude
C) Assembly
D) Declaration
  • 9. What is the title of the article Negri and Hardt published in Eurozine in 2002?
A) Marx's Mole is Dead
B) Empire and the Multitude
C) The Revolution Will Not Be an Explosion
D) Take Up the Baton
  • 10. In which city was the book 'Empire' published by Harvard University Press?
A) New York
B) Oxford
C) Minneapolis
D) Cambridge, Mass.
  • 11. Which journal published an interview with Antonio Negri titled 'From Sociological to Ontological Inquiry'?
A) Rethinking Marxism
B) Italian Culture
C) Grey Room
D) Radical Philosophy
  • 12. What is the subject of the film released by ZDF/Arte in 2004 featuring Antonio Negri?
A) A Revolt that Never Ends
B) The Paris Commune
C) Marx Reloaded
D) Labor of Dionysus
  • 13. Which of these authors conducted an interview with Negri titled 'Transcendence, Spirituality, Practices, Immanence'?
A) Danilo Zolo
B) Max Henninger
C) Judith Revel
D) Michael Hardt
  • 14. What is the title of the 2004 book by Hardt and Negri focused on war and democracy?
A) Multitude
B) Commonwealth
C) Assembly
D) Declaration
  • 15. In what year was 'Labor of Dionysus' published?
A) 1994
B) 2000
C) 2004
D) 2009
  • 16. In what year was the book Commonwealth published?
A) 2009
B) 2000
C) 2004
D) 2012
  • 17. Which book began the trilogy that concluded with Commonwealth?
A) Empire
B) The Savage Anomaly
C) Marx Beyond Marx
D) Multitude
  • 18. According to the authors, what remains the foundation of every modern political constitution?
A) The defence of property
B) The rule of law
C) The concept of equality
D) The sovereignty of the individual
  • 19. The authors refer to the modern republic as a what?
A) Republic of the people
B) Republic of sovereignty
C) Republic of property
D) Republic of equality
  • 20. What does Part 2 of Commonwealth propose?
A) Ultra-modernity
B) Altermodernity
C) Post-modernity
D) Traditionalism
  • 21. How does the text define the common in Commonwealth?
A) State-owned infrastructure
B) Natural resources and raw materials
C) Private capital holdings
D) Languages, social practices, and modes of sociality
  • 22. How do Hardt and Negri define communism in the book?
A) By the state
B) By the private
C) By the common
D) By the public
  • 23. According to Hardt and Negri, what is socialism identified with?
A) Statism
B) The common
C) Individualism
D) Private property
  • 24. What should revolutionary thought do regarding identity politics according to Hardt and Negri?
A) Replace it with class struggle
B) Work through and learn from it
C) Adopt it as the primary goal
D) Shun it completely
  • 25. How do Hardt and Negri define a singularity?
A) As a fixed and stable identity
B) As the opposite of a process
C) As synonymous with the individual
D) As internally divided and multiple
  • 26. What movements did Negri write about following the publication of Commonwealth?
A) The Russian Revolution
B) The French Revolution
C) Arab Spring and Occupy movements
D) The Industrial Revolution
  • 27. What is the relationship between capitalism and the common?
A) Capital seeks to appropriate the common
B) Capitalism is the source of the common
C) Capitalism ignores the common
D) Capitalism creates the common
  • 28. What is the result of biopolitical production?
A) State regulations
B) The common
C) Private property
D) Fixed identities
  • 29. Which person was kidnapped by the Red Brigades on 16 March 1978?
A) Carlo Saronio
B) Andrea Lombardini
C) Pietro Calogero
D) Aldo Moro
  • 30. Who was revealed to be the person who called Moro's family regarding his impending death?
A) Valerio Morucci
B) Francesco Cossiga
C) Antonio Negri
D) Pietro Calogero
  • 31. What was Antonio Negri's profession at the time of his arrest in 1979?
A) Political science professor
B) Public prosecutor
C) Carabiniere
D) Journalist
  • 32. Who accused Negri of being involved in the political wing of the Red Brigades?
A) Pietro Calogero
B) Félix Guattari
C) Aldo Moro
D) Michel Foucault
  • 33. Which French philosopher asked if Negri was in jail simply for being an intellectual?
A) Gilles Deleuze
B) Félix Guattari
C) Jacques Derrida
D) Michel Foucault
  • 34. How did Italian President Francesco Cossiga describe Antonio Negri in the late 1980s?
A) A revolutionary hero
B) A misunderstood philosopher
C) A psychopath
D) A political victim
  • 35. To which party was Negri elected while he was in prison in 1983?
A) Red Brigades
B) Christian Democracy
C) Radical Party
D) Socialist Party
  • 36. Which doctrine protected Negri from extradition while he was in France?
A) Guattari doctrine
B) Mitterrand doctrine
C) Calogero doctrine
D) Deleuze doctrine
  • 37. In what year did Negri return to Italy to serve out his sentence?
A) 2003
B) 1983
C) 1997
D) 1979
  • 38. In what year was Negri released from prison after his sentence was commuted?
A) 1979
B) 1983
C) 1997
D) 2003
  • 39. Which group did Negri found in 1969?
A) Quaderni Rossi
B) Classe Operaia
C) Red Brigades
D) Potere Operaio
  • 40. Negri became a communist in 1955 while working at a kibbutz in which country?
A) Germany
B) France
C) Italy
D) Israel
  • 41. To which country did Negri flee to avoid imprisonment in Italy?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Germany
D) Greece
  • 42. What is the name of the movement Negri is known for, which emphasizes worker autonomy?
A) Anarcho-syndicalism
B) Autonomism
C) Leninism
D) Stalinism
  • 43. Which journal represented the intellectual rebirth of Marxism in Italy, which Negri joined in the 1960s?
A) Potere Operaio
B) Autonomia Operaia
C) Quaderni Rossi
D) Classe Operaia
  • 44. In what year did Antonio Negri die?
A) 2019
B) 2020
C) 2023
D) 2022
  • 45. What was the initial sentence length given to Negri in absentia in 1984?
A) 40 years
B) 20 years
C) 10 years
D) 30 years
  • 46. Antonio Negri was a central theorist of which school of thought?
A) Autonomist Marxism
B) Classical Liberalism
C) Anarcho-Capitalism
D) Conservative Statism
  • 47. What is the primary critique presented in 'Labor of Dionysus'?
A) Individualism
B) The state-form
C) The concept of democracy
D) Scientific progress
  • 48. Which historical figure's Florence is analyzed in Negri's 'Insurgencies'?
A) Machiavelli
B) Dante
C) Marx
D) Napoleon
  • 49. What identity persists despite the universalizing nature of Empire?
A) The elite
B) The poor
C) The nation
D) The bourgeoisie
  • 50. Which of the following describes the 'oligarchy' in Empire?
A) Multinational corporations
B) NATO
C) The G8
D) The United Nations
  • 51. According to the text, what is the role of non-government organizations in Empire?
A) They represent the oligarchical element
B) They have no role in Empire
C) They represent the monarchical element
D) They represent the democratic element
  • 52. What does the text suggest about the 'enemy' in the age of Empire?
A) Conflict between nations has become irrelevant
B) The enemy is always a specific nation-state
C) Ideological conflict is the primary driver
D) The enemy is restricted to economic rivals
  • 53. What is the title of the 2012 pamphlet co-authored by Antonio Negri and Michael Hardt?
A) Declaration
B) Assembly
C) Commonwealth
D) Empire
  • 54. Which publication featured the introduction of 'Declaration' under the title 'Take Up the Baton'?
A) Los Angeles Review of Books
B) Critical Inquiry
C) Foreign Affairs
D) Jacobin
  • 55. Who translated the 2013 collection 'Spinoza: Politics and Postmodernity' into English?
A) Terence Renaud
B) Michael Hardt
C) Kyle Perry
D) William McCuaig
  • 56. In 'From the Factory to the Metropolis', what does Negri describe as the 'space of antagonisms'?
A) The state
B) The political party
C) The factory
D) The metropolis
  • 57. What is the subject of the final volume of the essay trilogy published in 2020?
A) The Italian Autonomist movement
B) Karl Marx
C) Spinoza
D) Michel Foucault
  • 58. What is the title of the first volume of the new trilogy published in 2021?
A) Marx and Foucault
B) Assembly
C) Declaration
D) Marx in Movement: Operaismo in Context
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