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