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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Training in Christianity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where in Either/Or are the edifying discourses published?
(a) Chapter 5.
(b) Chapter 2.
(c) Chapter 1.
(d) Chapter 3.

2. What type of text does Kierkegaard routinely publish under his own name according to Robert Bretall in Chapter 10?
(a) Biblical.
(b) Humoristic.
(c) Political.
(d) Economical.

3. What do many Catholics argue Kierkegaard would have done had he lived?
(a) Write another book.
(b) Become a priest.
(c) Reject Christ.
(d) Convert to Catholicism.

4. What does Robert Bretall in Chapter 11 say about the views of Kierkegaard on Christianity the year before he dies?
(a) He will be disillusioned.
(b) He will think that Christianity is stronger than ever.
(c) He will convert to Catholicism.
(d) He will reject Christ.

5. What is Kierkegaard stunned by in The Journals?
(a) The power of God.
(b) His own nothingness.
(c) The feelings of Chris.
(d) His own feeling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Kierkegaard argue a Christian must follow despite his being rejected by the world?

2. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use for The Fragments?

3. Where does The Journals say Kierkegaard was on July 29, 1835?

4. What is Kierkegaard undergoing after his conversion?

5. What does Kierkegaard think his family received?

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