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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Either/Or, A Fragment of Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Kierkegaard undergoing after his conversion?
(a) The flu.
(b) A change of heart.
(c) A physical transformation.
(d) A terrible revolution.

3. What does Kierkegaard say he cannot do with Regina?
(a) Share things about himself.
(b) Talk to her about her work.
(c) Talk religion.
(d) Travel.

4. What is Kierkegaard letting himself do at the start of The Journals?
(a) Pass out of himself.
(b) Worship Christ.
(c) Remain silent.
(d) Indulge himself with food.

5. What does Kierkegaard argue major choices in life are not choices of?
(a) God.
(b) Love.
(c) Luck.
(d) Intellect.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard do before leaving for Berlin at the star of Either/Or?

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

3. What is the name of the first volume of Either/Or?

4. What does Kierkegaard think what his family receives is?

5. How old is Kierkegaard at the age of his conversion?

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