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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The Sickness Unto Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does The Sickness Unto Death define?
(a) Love and hatred.
(b) The self.
(c) Faith.
(d) The spirit and the self.

2. How long does it take Kierkegaard to write Fear and Trembling?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 35 days.
(c) 2 years.
(d) Less than 60 days.

3. What does Kierkegaard think of The Sickness Unto Death?
(a) It is a good introductory work.
(b) It is strong.
(c) It is his final word on the subject.
(d) It is weak.

4. What does Robert Bretall in Chapter 13 argue The Sickness Unto Death tries to understand?
(a) Faith.
(b) The love of Christ.
(c) The role of the church in the state.
(d) The corruption within each man.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kierkegaard call the first piece of Stages on Life's Way?

2. What do truth and art require according to Fear and Trembling?

3. What does Kierkegaard think Fear and Trembling represents?

4. What does Kierkegaard argue man is not?

5. Who does Kierkegaard write his pseudonymous work for according to Fear and Trembling?

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