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Influential Figures and Cultural Movements Quiz

#1

Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?

Sigmund Freud
Explanation

Founder of psychoanalysis.

#2

Which cultural movement emphasized the importance of reason, science, and individual rights?

Enlightenment
Explanation

Stressed reason, science, and individual rights.

#3

Who is often credited as the founder of modern sociology?

Auguste Comte
Explanation

Considered founder of modern sociology.

#4

Which art movement is characterized by its use of geometric shapes and primary colors?

Constructivism
Explanation

Characterized by geometric shapes and primary colors.

#5

Which influential figure is often referred to as the 'Father of Modern Physics'?

Albert Einstein
Explanation

Referred to as 'Father of Modern Physics'.

#6

Who is the author of the novel '1984' which introduced the concept of 'Big Brother'?

George Orwell
Explanation

Author of '1984'.

#7

Who wrote the influential novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Harper Lee
Explanation

Author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'.

#8

Which influential figure was known for his theory of relativity?

Albert Einstein
Explanation

Proposed theory of relativity.

#9

Who composed the famous classical piece 'Symphony No. 9'?

Ludwig van Beethoven
Explanation

Composer of 'Symphony No. 9'.

#10

Which influential figure is known for his contributions to the field of evolutionary biology with the theory of natural selection?

Charles Darwin
Explanation

Proposed theory of natural selection.

#11

Which artist is known for his iconic works featuring melting clocks, such as 'The Persistence of Memory'?

Salvador Dalí
Explanation

Painter of melting clocks in 'The Persistence of Memory'.

#12

Who is the influential figure known for his theory of cognitive development in children?

Jean Piaget
Explanation

Proposed theory of cognitive development in children.

#13

Who was a prominent leader of the Civil Rights Movement and known for his 'I Have a Dream' speech?

Martin Luther King Jr.
Explanation

Prominent Civil Rights leader.

#14

Who is the author of the influential feminist work 'The Second Sex'?

Simone de Beauvoir
Explanation

Author of 'The Second Sex'.

#15

Which author wrote the seminal work 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

J.D. Salinger
Explanation

Author of 'The Catcher in the Rye'.

#16

Who is the author of the influential novel 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'?

Gabriel García Márquez
Explanation

Author of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'.

#17

Who authored the influential book 'The Art of War'?

Sun Tzu
Explanation

Author of 'The Art of War'.

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