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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. According to Part 2, what is a "degenerate form of Christianity"?
(a) Marxism.
(b) Hitlerism.
(c) Nihilism.
(d) Socialism.

2. In Part 2, who wanted to "eradicate God from man's mind"?
(a) Sade.
(b) Camus.
(c) Stirner.
(d) Nietzsche.

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

4. According to Part 1, remaining silent gives the appearance that one has no what?
(a) Tongue.
(b) Feelings.
(c) Opinions.
(d) Thoughts.

5. According to Camus in Part 2, what is only useful for "adventures of the imagination"?
(a) Nihilism.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Rebellion.
(d) Romanticism.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the ancients referenced in Part 2, what counterbalances negation?

2. According to Camus' introduction, what is rare?

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

4. According to Nietzsche in Part 2, freedom of the mind is not a comfort but a what?

5. Who do the first mythologies describe as an "eternal martyr"?

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