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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who considers beauty more important than the world, according to Part 4?
(a) Plato.
(b) Marx.
(c) Nietzsche.
(d) Hitler.

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 in Part 3, what happened to those who talked about the immortality of the soul?
(a) Excommunicated.
(b) Hanged.
(c) Murdered.
(d) Exiled.

4. In Part 2, Camus explains Nietzsche recognized himself as the "most acute manifestation" of what?
(a) Rebellion's reasoning.
(b) Atheism's beliefs.
(c) Christianity's values.
(d) Nihilism's conscience.

5. According to revolutionary interpreters of Hegel, what will no longer exist in reconciled society?
(a) Rebellion.
(b) Government.
(c) Art.
(d) Logic.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Part 4, Nietzsche said no artist tolerates what?

3. In Part 3, who does Camus say is one of the "most remarkable and influential minds of the 1830s and 40s"?

4. In Part 3, what must an individual destroy to confirm his own existence?

5. What is "more useful than Shakespeare" to Pisarev, according to Part 4?

(see the answer key)

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