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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. What is, according to Part 2, in itself a sign of decadence?
(a) Murder.
(b) Moral conduct.
(c) Atheism.
(d) Nihilism.

2. By what concept is metaphysical rebellion motivated by?
(a) Universal truth.
(b) Complete unity.
(c) Power.
(d) Absolute murder.

3. According to the introduction, what is the only creature that refuses to be what it is?
(a) Man.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Horses.
(d) Fish.

4. What problem does Nietzsche's philosophy revolve around?
(a) Revolution.
(b) Atheism.
(c) Rebellion.
(d) Nihilism.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Camus in Part 2, what is only useful for "adventures of the imagination"?

2. What is the guiding principle of this person's reasoning?

3. The ancients, according to Part 2, believed rebelling against nature was the same as rebelling against what?

4. According to Part 3, rebellion is compelled to become what?

5. With Nietzsche in Part 2, what is no longer a revenge?

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