- 1. When did Friedrich Nietzsche die?
A) 1910
B) 1880
C) 1900
D) 1890
- 2. Where did Friedrich Nietzsche die?
A) Weimar, Germany
B) Paris, France
C) Berlin, Germany
D) Vienna, Austria
- 3. What was Friedrich Nietzsche's occupation?
A) Painter
B) Philosopher
C) Engineer
D) Musician
- 4. In what year was Friedrich Nietzsche born?
A) 1844
B) 1872
C) 1830
D) 1856
- 5. What is the title of one of Nietzsche's famous works?
A) Crime and Punishment
B) Thus Spoke Zarathustra
C) War and Peace
D) Moby Dick
- 6. Which famous philosopher greatly influenced Nietzsche's ideas?
A) Arthur Schopenhauer
B) Immanuel Kant
C) Machiavelli
D) John Locke
- 7. Who was Nietzsche's sister and executor of his estate?
A) Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche
B) Sophie Freud
C) Marie Curie
D) Alice Heine
- 8. What philosophical concept did Nietzsche famously declare 'God is dead, and we have killed him'?
A) Existentialism
B) Determinism
C) Rationalism
D) Nihilism
- 9. What debilitating health condition did Nietzsche suffer from in his later years?
A) Syphilis
B) Tuberculosis
C) Alzheimer's
D) Parkinson's
- 10. What was the name of Nietzsche's final published work?
A) Ecce Homo
B) The Birth of Tragedy
C) Beyond Good and Evil
D) Thus Spoke Zarathustra
- 11. What musical composer did Nietzsche admire and write about in 'The Case of Wagner'?
A) Ludwig van Beethoven
B) Richard Wagner
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D) Johann Sebastian Bach
- 12. Which university did Nietzsche briefly attend before joining the Prussian army?
A) University of Oxford
B) Sorbonne University
C) Harvard University
D) University of Bonn
- 13. What posthumously published work by Nietzsche explores his thoughts on art, aesthetics, and reality?
A) The Will to Power
B) Human, All Too Human
C) Beyond Good and Evil
D) Thus Spoke Zarathustra
- 14. What was the title of Nietzsche's first major work that criticized traditional Western philosophy and culture?
A) Second Sex
B) Being and Time
C) The Birth of Tragedy
D) Critique of Pure Reason
- 15. What was the name of Nietzsche's influential aphoristic work that critiques conventional morality and religion?
A) Beyond Good and Evil
B) The Critique of Pure Reason
C) Ethics
D) Republic
- 16. In what year did Nietzsche's health deteriorate to the point that he became incapacitated?
A) 1875
B) 1905
C) 1889
D) 1897
- 17. Which famous philosopher did Nietzsche consider a moral coward and the 'calamity of the human race'?
A) Epicurus
B) Plato
C) Aristotle
D) Socrates
- 18. What term did Nietzsche use to describe the inner drive for self-preservation and advancement that underlies human behavior?
A) Will to Power
B) Overman
C) Eternal Recurrence
D) Epicurean Happiness
- 19. How old was Nietzsche when he passed away?
A) 50
B) 60
C) 55
D) 45
- 20. What nationality was Nietzsche?
A) French
B) German
C) Russian
D) Italian
- 21. Nietzsche's philosophy is often associated with which movement?
A) Surrealism
B) Baroque
C) Existentialism
D) Renaissance
- 22. What year was Nietzsche's first book, 'The Birth of Tragedy', published?
A) 1895
B) 1880
C) 1872
D) 1865
- 23. Which famous poet wrote an elegy in honor of Nietzsche?
A) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
B) Friedrich Schiller
C) Franz Kafka
D) Rainer Maria Rilke
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