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Emil Cioran Trivia Quiz

Here are some questions about Emil Cioran.

A multiple-choice quiz by patai. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
patai

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
41,698

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
238

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Question 1 of 5

1. What is the date of birth of Emil Cioran? Hint

January 25, 1850

June 25, 1902

March 31, 1931

April 8, 1911

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Question 2 of 5

2. What is the title of his first book? Hint

On Heights of Despair

Tears and Saints

Ion

Essays

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Question 3 of 5

3. What is one of his central themes? Hint

Patriotism

Death

Utility

Future

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Question 4 of 5

4. In which year did he establish himself in the country that later would become his second home, and which country am I refering to? Hint

1952, Spain

1951, Belgium

1943, Austria

1940, France

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Question 5 of 5

5. Where did Cioran die, and when? Hint

Paris, 1995

London, 1991

New York, 1992

Moscow, 1997

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the date of birth of Emil Cioran?

Answer: April 8, 1911

He was born in Rasinari, in Romania.

2. What is the title of his first book?

Answer: On Heights of Despair

He wrote it when he was 23 years old, in 1934.

3. What is one of his central themes?

Answer: Death

In an interview given to G. Liiceanu the author himself confessed that death and nonsense are the only themes that he was really interested in all of his life.

4. In which year did he establish himself in the country that later would become his second home, and which country am I refering to?

Answer: 1940, France

5. Where did Cioran die, and when?

Answer: Paris, 1995

He lived in Paris more than half of his life.

Source: Author patai

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