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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 shall not fall to the ground without the will of the Father according to The Journals?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A man.
(c) A sparrow.
(d) An elephant.

2. What does Repetition have that lacks in many of Kierkegaard's works?
(a) A plot.
(b) Humor.
(c) Chapters.
(d) A third person point of view.

3. Which of the Two Edifying Discourses does Kierkegaard prefer?
(a) All of them.
(b) The last one.
(c) The first one.
(d) None of them.

4. What does Kierkegaard think what his family receives is?
(a) A punishment.
(b) Money.
(c) Bad luck.
(d) A good omen.

5. What is Kierkegaard aware of concerning Fear and Trembling?
(a) The Denmark Church will be offended.
(b) It is not that good.
(c) It will be translated into many languages.
(d) Everyone will hate it.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Kierkegaard write Repetition?

2. What is the author arguing is more important than the content of Either/Or?

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

4. What is Kierkegaard undergoing after his conversion?

5. What is Kierkegaard letting himself do at the start of The Journals?

(see the answer key)

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