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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. In Part 2, Camus states that the great problem of modern times is the discovery that rescuing man from destiny delivers him to what?
(a) Rebellion.
(b) Murder.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Chance.

2. In the Introduction, what does Camus say criminals use as an alibi?
(a) Logic.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Passion.
(d) Premeditation.

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

4. According to the introduction, what is the only creature that refuses to be what it is?
(a) Horses.
(b) Fish.
(c) Man.
(d) Snakes.

5. According to Hezen in Part 3, "The annihilation of the past is the protection of" what?
(a) Government.
(b) The future.
(c) History.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What becomes prophetic with Nietzsche in Part 2?

2. In Part 3, what divides the sovereign?

3. According to Part 3, what naturally establishes the Republic of law and order?

4. According to Nietzsche in Part 2, freedom of the mind is not a comfort but a what?

5. According to Part 3, nihilists believed in nothing but what?

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