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

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

3. What city does Kierkegaard live in according to Robert Bretall in Chapter 5?
(a) Munich.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) London.

4. What do many intellectuals agree on in the 19th century concerning the universe?
(a) The Universe is where we are.
(b) The Universe is infinite.
(c) The Universe is limited only by our love of Christ.
(d) Universe is pure unity.

5. What does Kierkegaard know about himself in The Journals?
(a) He loves God.
(b) He is mistaken.
(c) He is a fraud.
(d) He is both great and small.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard meditate on in Fear and Trembling?

2. How does Kierkegaard characterize his interpretation of the facts after his conversion?

3. Which of the Two Edifying Discourses does Kierkegaard prefer?

4. What does Chapter 1 say Kierkegaard is conflicted between?

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

(see the answer key)

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