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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Sections 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nietzsche practice instead of methodical doubt?
(a) Methodical crime.
(b) Methodical negation.
(c) Historical rebellion.
(d) Metaphysical rebellion.

2. What is, according to Part 2, in itself a sign of decadence?
(a) Moral conduct.
(b) Nihilism.
(c) Atheism.
(d) Murder.

3. According to Camus, we are living in an era of what and perfect crime?
(a) Logic.
(b) Passion.
(c) Premeditation.
(d) Philosophy.

4. What did Nietzsche diagnose in himself?
(a) The inability to write.
(b) The inability to be persuasive.
(c) The inability to maintain power.
(d) The inability to believe.

5. According to Camus in Part 2, a metaphysical rebel is inevitably what?
(a) An atheist.
(b) A blasphemer.
(c) A nihilist.
(d) A Marxist.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Part 2, what does man add to irrational crimes?

2. In the introduction, what is it always possible to do?

3. In the introduction, if nothing is true or false or good or bad, man's guiding principle is to demonstrate that he is what?

4. According to Camus' introduction, one purpose is to find out if what can avoid committing murder?

5. In Part 2, who wanted to "eradicate God from man's mind"?

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