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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. According to the ancients referenced in Part 2, what counterbalances negation?
(a) Affirmation.
(b) Love.
(c) Power.
(d) Strength.

2. What is the only evidence given to Camus within the terms of the absurdist experience?
(a) Love.
(b) Revolution.
(c) Rebellion.
(d) Power.

3. What has to be alive in order to say life is absurd, according to the introduction?
(a) Conscience.
(b) Soul.
(c) Brain.
(d) Heart.

4. Human rebellion ends in what, according to Part 2's introduction?
(a) Metaphysical revolution.
(b) Nihilism.
(c) Historical rebellion.
(d) Hitlerism.

5. According to Camus' introduction, what is rare?
(a) Perfect crime.
(b) Passion.
(c) Intense love.
(d) Logic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, according to Camus in Part 2, committed the first act of rebellion?

2. According to Part 1, remaining silent gives the appearance that one has no what?

3. Camus says in Part 2 that who's negation is the most extreme?

4. According to Camus in Part 2, a metaphysical rebel is inevitably what?

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

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