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