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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Concluding Unscientific Postscript to the.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the first volume of Either/Or?
(a) The Rotation Method.
(b) The Square Method.
(c) The Seducer's Diary.
(d) Christ.

2. What does Kierkegaard think Fear and Trembling represents?
(a) His childhood.
(b) Regina's past.
(c) His entire life.
(d) The word of Christ.

3. What does the first letter in Either/Or analyze?
(a) God's influence on mankind.
(b) Romantic love.
(c) Christ.
(d) Death.

4. What do many intellectuals agree on in the 19th century concerning distinctions?
(a) Distinctions are overrated.
(b) Distinctions are not distinctive.
(c) Distinctions are illusory.
(d) Distinctions separate man from beast.

5. What does Kierkegaard give up on according to Robert Bretall Chapter 5?
(a) Writing.
(b) Going to Church.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Marrying Regina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the idea of Repetition derive from?

2. What does Kierkegaard argue major choices in life are not choices of?

3. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use to write the second piece of Stages on Life's Way?

4. When were the last of Kierkegaard aesthetic writings published according to Robert Bretall in Chapter 7?

5. What does Kierkegaard argue life is?

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