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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Part 3, prophecy functions on what type of basis?
(a) Short-term.
(b) Long-term.
(c) Middle-term.
(d) Eternity.

2. In the introduction, if nothing is true or false or good or bad, man's guiding principle is to demonstrate that he is what?
(a) Efficient.
(b) Absurd.
(c) Weak.
(d) Logical.

3. What is historical revolution's demand, according to Part 3?
(a) Totality.
(b) Murder.
(c) Money.
(d) Religion.

4. According to Camus' introduction, what is rare?
(a) Intense love.
(b) Perfect crime.
(c) Passion.
(d) Logic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Part 3, destroying everything pledges oneself to build without what?

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

3. In Part 2, Camus states that the great problem of modern times is the discovery that rescuing man from destiny delivers him to what?

4. In Part 2's introduction, the most elementary form of rebellion expresses an aspiration to what?

5. In Part 3, all modern revolutions end in a reinforcement of the power of what?

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