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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was George Bataille born?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1897.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1899.

2. Where was Bataille born?
(a) Reims.
(b) Paris.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Pau.

3. What did Bataille describe in "The Lugubrious Game"?
(a) Sex play with eyeballs.
(b) A brown smudge.
(c) Bestiality.
(d) Anal fixation.

4. When did Bataille publish "W.C."?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1920.

5. Why did Bataille leave his job in 1942?
(a) He fled the Germans.
(b) He was fired.
(c) He died.
(d) He was ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Bataille's feelings for Breton?

2. When did Bataille and his mother abandon his father?

3. What two stances did Bataille combine?

4. For what field did Bataille go to school?

5. Whom does Bataille refer to as untouchables in "Psychological Structure of Fascism"?

(see the answer key)

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