Midterm: Q1 - AH

1. Sartre believes that “We are what we choose to be”.

• True

• False

• Yes

• No

Does Sartre proposed that human beings have no fixed nature?

• True

• False

• Yes

• No

According to him, “Everything has been figured out except how to live”.

• Plato

• Sartre

• Cunningham

He is the foremost member of the musical avant-garde, integrating silence, noise, and chance into his compositions.

• John Cage

• Cunningham

• Frank Lloyd Wright

1. In film-making, his thrillers focused on suspense rather than graphic violence.

• Hitchcock

• Bergman

• Kurosawa

1. They feared the destructive potential of modern technology and anticipated the demise of human freedom.

• Capitalism

• Pessemists

• Communism

It was marked as a heroic effort at self-actualization through the gestural and often brutal application of paint to canvas.

• Abstract Expressionism

• Abstractionism

• Expressionism

He had identified “essence” as forms or ideas that were eternal and unchanging.

• Socrates

• Sartre

• Plato

1. The decades following World War II are known as the 

• Atomic Age

• Postmodernism/Mid-Century

• Postwar Era

1. A humanistic philosophy that emphasized the role of individual choice in a world that lacked moral absolute.

• Existentialism

• Humanitarian

• Capitalism