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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. He writes in the first person and expresses deep _______________ at finding the work that is about to begin and the sultry details within it.
(a) Embarassment.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Anger.

2. Johannes speculates on how interesting it would be if one could discern __________________ ahead of time.
(a) If one will ever marry.
(b) Who one will love.
(c) If one's marriage will last.
(d) What was to occur in a relationship.

3. She tells him that she will not pursue him and encourages him to do what?
(a) Forget her.
(b) Let her go.
(c) Come to her.
(d) Flee.

4. Was there was a real woman in Kierkegaard's life named Cordelia?
(a) Yes, but her name was not Cordelia Wahl.
(b) Yes, and her name was Cordelia Wahl.
(c) Yes, but her name was Cordelia Smith.
(d) No.

5. Johannes finds that he can endlessly contemplate what subject?
(a) Religion.
(b) Woman.
(c) Food.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the present time, Johannes sees Cordelia's passion as _____________.

2. Does the man believe that Kierkegaard intended to lead Cordelia astray?

3. Johannes suggests that love can only be perfect when?

4. In legitimate possession of Cordelia, Johannes aims to do what?

5. The man points out that the work is a diary fully of what?

(see the answer key)

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