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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Purity of Heart, Edifying Discourses in Various Spirits, Chapter 11, Works of Love, Chapter 12, The Point of View For My Work as an Author.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kierkegaard argue truth is found?
(a) In the relationship between the subject and his object.
(b) In Hegel's writings.
(c) Inside oneself.
(d) In Christ.

2. What does Kierkegaard say truth is discovered in?
(a) Faith.
(b) Dialectics.
(c) The heart.
(d) One self.

3. Where does The Journals say Kierkegaard was on July 29, 1835?
(a) Gilbjerg.
(b) Ribe.
(c) Silkeborg.
(d) Copenhagen.

4. What does Kierkegaard feel about the prevalent ideas about the universe and distinction?
(a) He hates them.
(b) He doubts them.
(c) He embraces them.
(d) He finds them unsubstantiated.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard argue antiquity was ruled by?

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

3. What does Chapter 8 say about Hegel and his followers?

4. What is Kierkegaard stunned by in The Journals?

5. What does Kierkegaard say of the realms discussed in Stages on Life's Way?

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