Quiz: Hannah Arendt

When was Hannah Arendt born?
- 1906, Linden, near Hanover, Germany.
- 22 January 1891, Ales, Sardinia.
- 1908, Akron, Ohio, United States.
- 1908, Paris, France.
Answer
1906, Linden, near Hanover, Germany. — Born: 1906, Linden, near Hanover, Germany..
When did Hannah Arendt die?
- 1975, New York, United States.
- 1970, Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales.
- 1976, Freiburg, Germany.
- 1994, London, England.
Answer
1975, New York, United States. — Died: 1975, New York, United States..
What is Hannah Arendt known for?
- The Origins of Totalitarianism, Eichmann in Jerusalem, and the phrase the banality of evil.
- The picture theory of meaning, language games, family resemblance, and private language arguments.
- The Stranger, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Rebel, and the Nobel Prize in Literature 1957.
- Being and Time, Dasein, being toward death, and the later critique of technology.
Answer
The Origins of Totalitarianism, Eichmann in Jerusalem, and the phrase the banality of evil. — Known for: The Origins of Totalitarianism, Eichmann in Jerusalem, and the phrase the banality of evil..
Which school of thought was Hannah Arendt part of?
- Political theory, in the classical tradition.
- Generative linguistics; analytic philosophy of language.
- Deconstruction; post structuralism.
- Analytic philosophy; logical atomism.
Answer
Political theory, in the classical tradition. — School: Political theory, in the classical tradition..
True or false: German Jewish thinker who fled the Nazis and became America's great theorist of totalitarianism.
- True
- False
Answer
True — From the entry's summary.

When was Hannah Arendt born?
- 1906, Linden, near Hanover, Germany.
- 22 January 1891, Ales, Sardinia.
- 1908, Akron, Ohio, United States.
- 1908, Paris, France.
Answer
1906, Linden, near Hanover, Germany. — Born: 1906, Linden, near Hanover, Germany..
When did Hannah Arendt die?
- 1975, New York, United States.
- 1970, Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales.
- 1976, Freiburg, Germany.
- 1994, London, England.
Answer
1975, New York, United States. — Died: 1975, New York, United States..
What is Hannah Arendt known for?
- The Origins of Totalitarianism, Eichmann in Jerusalem, and the phrase the banality of evil.
- The picture theory of meaning, language games, family resemblance, and private language arguments.
- The Stranger, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Rebel, and the Nobel Prize in Literature 1957.
- Being and Time, Dasein, being toward death, and the later critique of technology.
Answer
The Origins of Totalitarianism, Eichmann in Jerusalem, and the phrase the banality of evil. — Known for: The Origins of Totalitarianism, Eichmann in Jerusalem, and the phrase the banality of evil..
Which school of thought was Hannah Arendt part of?
- Political theory, in the classical tradition.
- Generative linguistics; analytic philosophy of language.
- Deconstruction; post structuralism.
- Analytic philosophy; logical atomism.
Answer
Political theory, in the classical tradition. — School: Political theory, in the classical tradition..
True or false: German Jewish thinker who fled the Nazis and became America's great theorist of totalitarianism.
- True
- False
Answer
True — From the entry's summary.