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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Repetition: An Essay in Experimental Psychology.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard say forms Repetition?
(a) Man.
(b) Christ.
(c) The idea of repetition.
(d) The idea of abundance.

2. Who's letter does Either/Or contain a series of?
(a) Regina's.
(b) Judge William's.
(c) Socrates'.
(d) Hegel's.

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

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

5. What does the meditation in Fear and Trembling illustrate?
(a) Kierkegaard's love for Regina.
(b) Kierkegaard's happiness.
(c) Kierkegaard's regrets.
(d) Kierkegaard's love for mistery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard's pseudonymous writing tell part of?

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

3. Who does Kierkegaard write his pseudonymous work for according to Fear and Trembling?

4. What prevents the hero in Repetition from finding what he wants?

5. What does Robert Bretall think of Repetition?

(see the answer key)

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