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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Saint-Just in Part 3, what is stronger than tyrants?
(a) Morality.
(b) Power.
(c) Religion.
(d) Revolution.

3. According to Part 3, The Social Contract is an inquiry into the legitimacy of what?
(a) Religion.
(b) Power.
(c) Rebellion.
(d) Justice.

4. In Part 2, Camus explains Nietzsche recognized himself as the "most acute manifestation" of what?
(a) Christianity's values.
(b) Atheism's beliefs.
(c) Nihilism's conscience.
(d) Rebellion's reasoning.

5. What did Nietzsche diagnose in himself?
(a) The inability to be persuasive.
(b) The inability to maintain power.
(c) The inability to write.
(d) The inability to believe.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Camus' introduction, what is rare?

2. What problem does Nietzsche's philosophy revolve around?

3. With Nietzsche in Part 2, what is no longer a revenge?

4. In Part 3, the will of the people is the expression of what?

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

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