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At The Existentialist Café by Sarah Bakewell - Test
  • 1. Which city is prominently featured in the existentialist movement?
A) Paris
B) London
C) Berlin
D) New York
  • 2. Which existentialist writer is known for 'The Stranger'?
A) Simone de Beauvoir
B) Martin Heidegger
C) Jean-Paul Sartre
D) Albert Camus
  • 3. What is a significant effect of World War II on existentialist philosophy?
A) Advocacy for Marxism
B) Focus on individual human experience
C) Emphasis on collectivism
D) Rejection of history
  • 4. Which of the following plays is associated with existentialism?
A) Waiting for Godot
B) No Exit
C) A Doll's House
D) Death of a Salesman
  • 5. Who is one of the few existentialist women noted in the book?
A) Hannah Arendt
B) Virginia Woolf
C) Simone de Beauvoir
D) Mary Wollstonecraft
  • 6. Which book is authored by Simone de Beauvoir?
A) Nausea
B) The Second Sex
C) The Myth of Sisyphus
D) The Fall
  • 7. What form of government did existentialists critique?
A) Anarchism
B) Monarchy
C) Totalitarianism
D) Democracy
  • 8. Who wrote 'Being and Nothingness'?
A) Albert Camus
B) Jean-Paul Sartre
C) Simone de Beauvoir
D) Henri Bergson
  • 9. What philosophical movement is closely related to existentialism?
A) Empiricism
B) Phenomenology
C) Structuralism
D) Rationalism
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