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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Training in Christianity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the central concept of Training in Christianity?
(a) Being "contemporaneous with Christ."
(b) Love Christ without question.
(c) How to mimic the apostles.
(d) Follow the church dogma to the letter.

2. What does The Sickness Unto Death define?
(a) The spirit and the self.
(b) The self.
(c) Love and hatred.
(d) Faith.

3. What does Kierkegaard ask but does not give answers to in the Fragments?
(a) The questions crucial to Christianity to survive modernity.
(b) Will society resist modernity out of love of Christ?
(c) Who am I?
(d) Does Christ love us when we don't love him?

4. Who does Kierkegaard argue is attracted by Christ and his doctrines?
(a) Smart people.
(b) Good people.
(c) Everyone.
(d) No one.

5. Who does Kierkegaard argue rules in the modern age?
(a) Churches.
(b) The public.
(c) Government.
(d) Christ.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kierkegaard call the first piece of Stages on Life's Way?

2. What does Kierkegaard use the book review for?

3. What prevents the hero in Repetition from finding what he wants?

4. When does Kierkegaard argue that action is only comprehensible?

5. What does the first piece of Stages on Life's Way cover?

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