A Kierkegaard Anthology Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Robert W. Bretall
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Kierkegaard Anthology Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Robert W. Bretall
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic does Either/Or end with?
(a) Christ.
(b) Ethics.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Love.

2. What do truth and art require according to Fear and Trembling?
(a) Taste.
(b) An acquaintance with bias.
(c) Love of God.
(d) The hand of Christ.

3. What does Kierkegaard argue life is?
(a) A series of moments.
(b) The time between our acceptance of the love of Christ and our death.
(c) A series of stark choices.
(d) The time between our birth and our death.

4. What is the main theme of Fear and Trembling?
(a) Commitment.
(b) The encounter between the individual and the universe.
(c) Love.
(d) Fear.

5. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use to write the second piece of Stages on Life's Way?
(a) Frater Tactiturnus.
(b) Julius Manuterus.
(c) Moter Tactimus.
(d) Frater Turburus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Kierkegaard at the age of his conversion?

2. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use to publish Either/Or?

3. What does Kierkegaard argue men always appear to be biased by?

4. What does Kierkegaard say truth is discovered in?

5. What country's philosophy does the philosopher who Kierkegaard opposes in Either/Or most influence?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the prophecy in Chapter 5, Repetition come to pass?

2. What does Kierkegaard say about humanity?

3. What does the Knight of Faith do in Chapter 4, Fear and Trembling?

4. What does Kierkegaard publish at the beginning of Chapter 2, Either/Or, A Fragment of Life and why does it represent him well?

5. What does Kierkegaard say about truth not being within ourselves in Chapter 6, Philosophical Fragments?

6. What banquet is referred to in Chapter 7, Stages on Life's Way?

7. What theme do the letters prefigure?

8. What three stages does Kierkegaard introduce in Chapter 7, Stages on Life's Way?

9. What does Kierkegaard turn away from in Chapter 1, The Journals?

10. What do we always place consciousness in, according to Kierkegaard?

(see the answer keys)

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