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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The only salvation lies in what, according to Part 3?
(a) Extermination.
(b) Revolution.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Rebellion.

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

3. In Part 2, Camus explains Nietzsche recognized himself as the "most acute manifestation" of what?
(a) Atheism's beliefs.
(b) Christianity's values.
(c) Rebellion's reasoning.
(d) Nihilism's conscience.

4. What concept does Nietzsche encounter?
(a) Marxism.
(b) Absurdity.
(c) Hitlerism.
(d) Atheism.

5. According to Part 3, moral corruption is also what?
(a) Philosophical corruption.
(b) Emotional corruption.
(c) Religious corruption.
(d) Political corruption.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The Possessed?

2. According to Part 2, what is a "degenerate form of Christianity"?

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

4. According to Camus in Part 3, what happened to those who talked about the immortality of the soul?

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

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