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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Camus' introduction, to what is to judge?
(a) Think.
(b) Murder.
(c) Love.
(d) Breathe.

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

4. The ancient regime monarchy was founded on what?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Divine right.
(c) Honest government.
(d) Slave rebellion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only evidence given to Camus within the terms of the absurdist experience?

2. What rebellion does Camus reference in Part 3?

3. What problem does Nietzsche's philosophy revolve around?

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

5. Nietzsche cannot separate what from lucidity?

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