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

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

3. Who does Kierkegaard think is the most likely person to understand the ideas in Fear and Trembling?
(a) A priest.
(b) Himself.
(c) Regina.
(d) A theologian.

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

5. What does Kierkegaard distinguish between in Either/Or?
(a) Catholics and Protestant dogma.
(b) Direct and indirect communication.
(c) Life and death.
(d) Love and hate.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Kierkegaard attempt to do according to Robert Bretall in Chapter 5?

3. Where does the idea of Repetition derive from?

4. What does Kierkegaard use when he writes about the Knight of Faith with the Knight of Infinite Resignation?

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

(see the answer key)

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