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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. For Camus in Part 2, what is the history of rebellion inseparable from?
(a) Nihilism.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Greek mythology.
(d) Hitlerism.

2. The ancients, according to Part 2, believed rebelling against nature was the same as rebelling against what?
(a) Oneself.
(b) God.
(c) Satan.
(d) Government.

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

4. In Part 2's introduction, the most elementary form of rebellion expresses an aspiration to what?
(a) Power.
(b) Murder.
(c) Order.
(d) Values.

5. According to Camus in Part 2, a metaphysical rebel is inevitably what?
(a) A blasphemer.
(b) An atheist.
(c) A nihilist.
(d) A Marxist.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Part 2, what does man add to irrational crimes?

2. What was one of the first groups of Russian revolutionaries?

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

4. In Part 3, what divides the sovereign?

5. What did Nietzsche practice instead of methodical doubt?

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