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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. What do many intellectuals agree on in the 19th century concerning distinctions?
(a) Distinctions are illusory.
(b) Distinctions are not distinctive.
(c) Distinctions separate man from beast.
(d) Distinctions are overrated.

2. What happens to Kierkegaard and Regina's relationship?
(a) Kierkegaard fires her.
(b) Kierkegaard replaces her.
(c) Regina dies.
(d) Kierkegaard breaks off the engagement.

3. What book sets the stage for Kierkegaard's mature work?
(a) The Journals.
(b) How to be a Christian.
(c) The Fragments.
(d) Seducer's Diary.

4. What does Kierkegaard argue the present is ruled by?
(a) Presidents.
(b) Inequality.
(c) Corporation.
(d) Equality.

5. What does Chapter 1 say Kierkegaard is conflicted between?
(a) Wonder and hate.
(b) Love and despair.
(c) Love and hate.
(d) Wonder and despair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert Bretall in Chapter 11 say Kierkegaard rejects and critiques?

2. What is Kierkegaard aware of concerning Fear and Trembling?

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

4. What does Kierkegaard believe lies at the center of Christianity?

5. What does Kierkegaard know about himself in The Journals?

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