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

2. What does Kierkegaard think Fear and Trembling will do to the reader?
(a) Terrify him.
(b) Amuse him.
(c) Make him think.
(d) Make him convert.

3. How long does it take Kierkegaard to write Fear and Trembling?
(a) 5 months.
(b) Less than 60 days.
(c) 35 days.
(d) 2 years.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the meditation in Fear and Trembling illustrate?

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

3. What does Repetition have that lacks in many of Kierkegaard's works?

4. What does Robert Bretall say Kierkegaard is in the Two Edifying Discourses?

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

(see the answer key)

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