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