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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nietzsche practice instead of methodical doubt?
(a) Metaphysical rebellion.
(b) Methodical negation.
(c) Methodical crime.
(d) Historical rebellion.

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

3. According to Part 3, Bakunin believed what is the incarnation of crime?
(a) The State.
(b) The Nazis.
(c) The Government.
(d) The Priests.

4. According to Camus in Part 5, what is the only way a rebel can reconcile himself with committing murder?
(a) Murdering again.
(b) Going to court.
(c) Accepting his own death.
(d) Writing an apology.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What must be subdued for Christians and Marxists, according to Part 3?

2. According to Part 3, what does honor lay in?

3. What writer does Camus say the French Revolution "gave birth" to?

4. According to Part 3, what is limited in scope by its nature?

5. According to Part 3, what are the two contemporary forms of nihilism?

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