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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Fear and Trembling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Two Edifying Discourse written for?
(a) To strengthen the faith of the individual.
(b) Seduce Regina.
(c) Contradict Hegel.
(d) Make money.

2. What do truth and art require according to Fear and Trembling?
(a) Taste.
(b) Love of God.
(c) An acquaintance with bias.
(d) The hand of Christ.

3. Of what book is a large portion reproduced in Either/Or?
(a) Romantic Love.
(b) How to love.
(c) The Seducer's Diary.
(d) How to be a Christian.

4. What does Kierkegaard's pseudonymous writing tell part of?
(a) Hegel's views.
(b) Regina's views.
(c) Socrates' views.
(d) His thoughts on aspects of his philosophy.

5. Where does The Journals say Kierkegaard was on July 29, 1835?
(a) Copenhagen.
(b) Gilbjerg.
(c) Silkeborg.
(d) Ribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kierkegaard aware of concerning Fear and Trembling?

2. Where in Either/Or are the edifying discourses published?

3. What does Kierkegaard say he cannot do with Regina?

4. What country's philosophy does the philosopher who Kierkegaard opposes in Either/Or most influence?

5. What is the author arguing is more important than the content of Either/Or?

(see the answer key)

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