The legacy of French cafés as intellectual hubs
  • 1. Which famous philosopher frequently visited French cafés?
A) Thomas Hobbes
B) John Locke
C) Friedrich Nietzsche
D) Jean-Paul Sartre
  • 2. Which literary movement is closely associated with cafés?
A) Existentialism
B) Realism
C) Romanticism
D) Baroque
  • 3. What role did cafés play in the Enlightenment period?
A) Centers for the exchange of ideas
B) Government meetings
C) Places for formal debates
D) Cooking classes
  • 4. Which café was a favorite of philosophers like Simone de Beauvoir?
A) Café Montmartre
B) Le Procope
C) Café de Flore
D) Café de la Paix
  • 5. What was a typical feature of discussions in cafés?
A) Cooking classes
B) Silence and isolation
C) Coding and problem-solving
D) Debate and exchange of perspectives
  • 6. What beverage is most commonly associated with cafés?
A) Tea
B) Coffee
C) Water
D) Juice
  • 7. The term 'café society' refers to what?
A) A government system
B) A social community centered around cafés
C) A type of café menu
D) An art form
  • 8. Who is often considered a prominent writer of the Lost Generation associated with cafés?
A) Ernest Hemingway
B) Ray Bradbury
C) Mark Twain
D) J.D. Salinger
  • 9. In what city are the most famous intellectual cafés located?
A) London
B) New York
C) Paris
D) Berlin
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