Transcript Existentialism Quiz

Existentialism Quiz
Assignment 52
Directions
• Be sure to restate the
question as part of
your answer. Since
some questions have
more than one part,
make sure you answer
what is asked or only
partial credit will be
received. You must
write in complete
sentences.
Questions 1-3 (of 9)
1. Provide a basic definition
of existentialism.
2. List the six most
common themes for
existentialism and
briefly explain which
each means.
3. Name three existential philosophers.
Questions 4-6 (of 9)
4.Who was Jean Paul Sartre
and what was his philosophy
regarding existentialism?
5.Who was Friedrich
Nietzsche and what was
his philosophy regarding
existentialism?
6.How was Kierkegaard's
existential philosophy
different from
others?
Questions 7-9 (of 9)
7. Which existentialist philosopher
believed that existentialism and
God could co-exist?
8. Where is Algeria, and what
European power controlled it
from the early 1900’s to
the 1960’s?
9. Who was Albert Camus,
when and where was he
born, and what is his
most famous novel?
Bonus Question
•
Provide a plot
summary for
Albert Camus’
most famous
novel.
End of Quiz