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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Attack Upon Christendom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard say truth is constituted of?
(a) Faith and events.
(b) Parts that may initially seem at odds.
(c) Love.
(d) The word of Christ.

2. What period do The Journals cover?
(a) 1856 to 1859.
(b) 1851 to 1854.
(c) 1845 to 1856.
(d) 1851 to 1856.

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

4. What does Kierkegaard say must stop being the ultimate goal and motivation for life in Stages of Life's Way?
(a) Faith.
(b) Money.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Aesthetic.

5. What does Robert Bretall in Chapter 17 say do not really fit together?
(a) Church and the people.
(b) Kierkegaard's view on Christ and organized religion.
(c) Kierkegaard's love of Regina and his attitude toward her.
(d) Kierkegaard's life and the effects of his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the central concept of Training in Christianity?

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

3. What does Kierkegaard say "is given its rights"?

4. What does Kierkegaard focus on in Two Discourses?

5. What is the title of the conclusion of Concluding Unscientific Postscript?

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