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Simone Weil by Simone Weil
  • 1. What is the full title of Simone Weil's notable work?
A) Gravity and Grace
B) The Myth of Sisyphus
C) The Second Sex
D) Being and Time
  • 2. In which field did Simone Weil primarily gain recognition?
A) Biology
B) Physics
C) Philosophy
D) Psychology
  • 3. Which war did Simone Weil serve as a volunteer?
A) World War I
B) Korean War
C) Spanish Civil War
D) World War II
  • 4. Simone Weil had a strong interest in which religious tradition?
A) Hinduism
B) Judaism
C) Christianity
D) Islam
  • 5. What did Simone Weil believe about compassion?
A) It should be avoided in politics
B) It is irrelevant in philosophy
C) It entails a deep understanding of suffering
D) It is a weakness
  • 6. In her writings, what did Weil believe about attention?
A) It requires discipline
B) It is a form of prayer
C) It leads to distraction
D) It is irrelevant
  • 7. Where was Simone Weil born?
A) Italy
B) England
C) France
D) Germany
  • 8. In what year did Simone Weil pass away?
A) 1943
B) 1950
C) 1945
D) 1939
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