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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 of the truth that teaches and builds up the human person in Two Edifying Discourses?
(a) It is one truth among many.
(b) It is the only truth worth having.
(c) It is useless.
(d) It is the only truth that can make a difference in our lives.

2. What country's philosophy does the philosopher who Kierkegaard opposes in Either/Or most influence?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

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

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

5. What does Kierkegaard think his family received?
(a) Good luck.
(b) A gift from God.
(c) A curse.
(d) An inheritance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who's lecture does Kierkegaard attend?

2. What does the first letter in Either/Or analyze?

3. What is Kierkegaard stunned by in The Journals?

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

5. What does Kierkegaard say truth is constituted of?

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