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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 does Kierkegaard call faith?
(a) The best thing man has.
(b) The reason for being.
(c) The way to love Christ.
(d) The organ of understanding.

2. How long does it take Kierkegaard to write Fear and Trembling?
(a) 5 months.
(b) Less than 60 days.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 35 days.

3. What does The Sickness Unto Death argue is contained within man?
(a) Faith.
(b) Christ.
(c) The infinite and the finite.
(d) The self.

4. What does Kierkegaard say truth is constituted of?
(a) The word of Christ.
(b) Faith and events.
(c) Love.
(d) Parts that may initially seem at odds.

5. Outside of what does Fear and Trembling not make sense?
(a) Kierkegaard's life.
(b) Church.
(c) An asylum.
(d) The Protestant faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kierkegaard stunned by in The Journals?

2. What does Kierkegaard think The Sickness Unto Death contains too much of?

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

4. Who does Kierkegaard argue rules in the modern age?

5. What does Kierkegaard argue man is not?

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