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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Introduction and Sections 1, 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Camus believe is as "universal as science"?
(a) Love.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Logic.
(d) Crime.

2. In Part 2's introduction, the most elementary form of rebellion expresses an aspiration to what?
(a) Murder.
(b) Values.
(c) Order.
(d) Power.

3. What belief system accepts suicide as legitimate?
(a) Dandyism.
(b) Absolute nihilism.
(c) Romanticism.
(d) Marxism.

4. In the Introduction, what does Camus say criminals use as an alibi?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Premeditation.
(c) Passion.
(d) Logic.

5. Camus says in Part 2 that who's negation is the most extreme?
(a) Prometheus.
(b) Sade.
(c) Voltaire.
(d) Nietzsche.

Short Answer Questions

1. As stated in Camus' introduction, "In an age of ideologies, we must examine our position in relation to" what?

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

3. According to Camus, we are living in an era of what and perfect crime?

4. In Part 2, the maximum of enjoyment coincides with the maximum of what?

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

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