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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Introduction, Sections 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Part 3, moral corruption is also what?
(a) Philosophical corruption.
(b) Political corruption.
(c) Religious corruption.
(d) Emotional corruption.

2. According to Part 3, what is the "only logical consequence of metaphysical rebellion"?
(a) Nihilism.
(b) Murder.
(c) Revolution.
(d) Suicide.

3. According to Part 1, remaining silent gives the appearance that one has no what?
(a) Thoughts.
(b) Feelings.
(c) Opinions.
(d) Tongue.

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

5. Who do the first mythologies describe as an "eternal martyr"?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Satan.
(c) Prometheus.
(d) Eschylus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to the introduction, what is the only creature that refuses to be what it is?

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

4. As stated in Camus' introduction, "In an age of ideologies, we must examine our position in relation to" what?

5. What is the only evidence given to Camus within the terms of the absurdist experience?

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