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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Part 4, what is artistic creation a rejection of?
(a) The state.
(b) The nation.
(c) The locals.
(d) The world.

3. According to Part 3, rebellion is compelled to become what?
(a) Destruction.
(b) Atheism.
(c) Revolution.
(d) Religion.

4. In Part 3, men of action only believe in action when they are without what?
(a) Faith.
(b) Money.
(c) Friends.
(d) Power.

5. In Part 3, the will of the people is the expression of what?
(a) Universal reason.
(b) Nihilistic rebellion.
(c) Moral conduct.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the introduction, what is it always possible to do?

2. According to Part 2's introduction, the "movement by which man protests against his condition and against the whole of creation" is called what?

3. According to Camus in Part 3, men kill each other because they desire what?

4. Camus says in Part 2 that who's negation is the most extreme?

5. According to Camus in Part 4, the world of Proust is nothing but what?

(see the answer key)

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