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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. When does Kierkegaard write about truth in Either/Or?
(a) In the first chapter.
(b) In Chapter 2.
(c) Toward the middle.
(d) Toward the end.

2. How old is Kierkegaard at the age of his conversion?
(a) 35 years old.
(b) 26 years old.
(c) 14 years old.
(d) 25 years old.

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

4. When does Kierkegaard write Repetition?
(a) 1854.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1853.
(d) 1845.

5. What does Kierkegaard do before leaving for Berlin at the star of Either/Or?
(a) Breaks off his engagement with Regina Olsen.
(b) Goes to church.
(c) Buries his dog, Maximus.
(d) Writes a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who's lecture does Kierkegaard attend?

2. What does Kierkegaard fight against according to Robert Bretall in Chapter 5?

3. What is the central concept of Training in Christianity?

4. What do truth and art require according to Fear and Trembling?

5. What does the pseudonymous author of The Fragments resist?

(see the answer key)

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