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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Sections 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to this Russian theoretician, who are the greatest fanatics?
(a) Children and adults.
(b) Adolescents and adults.
(c) Children and adolescents.
(d) Adults and infants.

2. According to Part 3, if everything is logical then everything is what?
(a) Wrong.
(b) Valued.
(c) Religious.
(d) Justified.

3. What must be subdued for Christians and Marxists, according to Part 3?
(a) Nurture.
(b) Nature.
(c) Religion.
(d) Politics.

4. In Part 3, people who despair about everything can only be provided with faith by what?
(a) Passion.
(b) Money.
(c) Politics.
(d) Reason.

5. In Part 3, what alone kept Hitler alive?
(a) Money.
(b) Politics.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Action.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Camus explains Nietzsche recognized himself as the "most acute manifestation" of what?

2. According to Camus in Part 2, what "never has the patience to await complete control of the world?"

3. In Part 2, Camus states that the great problem of modern times is the discovery that rescuing man from destiny delivers him to what?

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

5. According to Part 3, what is the "only logical consequence of metaphysical rebellion"?

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