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    Sontag has being described as one of the most influential ............................ of his generation?

    • Philosopher
    • Writer
    • Socialist
    • Critics
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The American writer Susan Sontag also know to be involved in many activities such as teacher, philosopher, filmmaker and political activist, she do published novel and mostly she wrote essays, Sontag was active in writing, traveling, talking about and going to areas of conflict, take this quiz on activist Susan Sontag.

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  • 2. 
    After the death of Sontag father, her mother got married to a ....................................? - ProProfs

    After the death of Sontag father, her mother got married to a ....................................?

    • Sociologist

    • U.S Amry Captain

    • Footballer

    • Politician

    Correct Answer
    A. U.S Amry Captain
    Explanation
    After the death of Sontag's father, her mother remarried to a U.S Army Captain.

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  • 3. 
    Which year was Susan Sontag born? - ProProfs

    Which year was Susan Sontag born?

    • 10 August 1957

    • 16 January 1933

    • 25 May 1946

    • 30 July 1988

    Correct Answer
    A. 16 January 1933
  • 4. 
    What was the titled of Sontag first major work? - ProProfs

    What was the titled of Sontag first major work?

    • Camp on Race

    • Bill on Campus

    • Notes on camp

    • Campus Read

    Correct Answer
    A. Notes on camp
    Explanation
    "Notes on camp" is the correct answer because it accurately identifies the title of Susan Sontag's first major work. The book, published in 1964, is a collection of essays in which Sontag explores the concept of "camp" as a cultural phenomenon. The term "camp" refers to a particular sensibility or style that is characterized by irony, exaggeration, and theatricality. Sontag's work became influential in the field of cultural criticism and established her as a prominent intellectual figure.

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  • 5. 
    Sontag father died of .....................? - ProProfs

    Sontag father died of .....................?

    • Tuberculosis

    • Cancer

    • Kidney problem

    • Heart problem

    Correct Answer
    A. Tuberculosis
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Tuberculosis. This can be inferred from the question which states that "Sontag's father died of" and then lists different options. Among these options, Tuberculosis is the only one that is a cause of death. Therefore, it can be concluded that Sontag's father died of Tuberculosis.

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  • 6. 
    What is the name of Sontag husband? - ProProfs

    What is the name of Sontag husband?

    • David jack

    • Perry Miller

    • Philip Rieff

    • Harry Levin

    Correct Answer
    A. Philip Rieff
    Explanation
    Philip Rieff is the correct answer because he was the husband of Susan Sontag. Philip Rieff was an American sociologist and cultural critic who was married to Susan Sontag from 1950 to 1958. He was known for his influential works on the sociology of culture and religion.

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  • 7. 
    Susan Sontag got married at the age of ......................? - ProProfs

    Susan Sontag got married at the age of ......................?

    • 15

    • 23

    • 20

    • 17

    Correct Answer
    A. 17
    Explanation
    Susan Sontag got married at the age of 17.

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  • 8. 
    What is the name of Susan Sontag son? - ProProfs

    What is the name of Susan Sontag son?

    • Paul Miller

    • David Rieff

    • Alex Susan

    • Barry Sontag

    Correct Answer
    A. David Rieff
    Explanation
    David Rieff is the correct answer because he is the son of Susan Sontag. Susan Sontag was a renowned American writer, filmmaker, and political activist, and David Rieff is her only son. He is also a writer and has written extensively on topics such as humanitarianism, war, and genocide. Therefore, David Rieff is the correct answer as he is the son of Susan Sontag.

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  • 9. 
    What age did Susan Sontag died! - ProProfs

    What age did Susan Sontag died!

    • 71 years

    • 80 years

    • 75 years

    • 84 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 71 years
    Explanation
    Susan Sontag died at the age of 71.

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  • 10. 
    How old was Sontag when she lost her father? - ProProfs

    How old was Sontag when she lost her father?

    • 16 years

    • 14 years

    • 9 years

    • 5 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 5 years
    Explanation
    Sontag lost her father at the age of 5 years.

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