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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Camus' introduction, one purpose is to find out if what can avoid committing murder?
(a) Love.
(b) Innocence.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Logic.

2. According to Camus in Part 2, what "never has the patience to await complete control of the world?"
(a) Law of murder.
(b) Law of power.
(c) Law of conflict.
(d) Law of religion.

3. According to revolutionary interpreters of Hegel, what will no longer exist in reconciled society?
(a) Rebellion.
(b) Art.
(c) Logic.
(d) Government.

4. According to Part 3, what are the two contemporary forms of nihilism?
(a) State and national.
(b) Local and state.
(c) Individual and state.
(d) Individual and national.

5. What type of temple does Camus say nihilism builds in Part 3?
(a) Marx.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Sade.
(d) Caesar.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Part 4, art realizes the reconciliation of the what with the universal?

2. Camus believes the longing for what "coincides with the acceptance of iniquity"?

3. According to Camus, the rebel does what more than he denies?

4. Who considers beauty more important than the world, according to Part 4?

5. In Part 2, who wanted to "eradicate God from man's mind"?

(see the answer key)

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