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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 does the pseudonymous author of The Fragments resist?
(a) Discovering himself.
(b) Love.
(c) Discipleship of Jesus.
(d) Going to church.

2. What does Kierkegaard argue cannot be improved or hurt by social organization?
(a) An individual's value.
(b) Churches.
(c) Government.
(d) The law.

3. What does Kierkegaard resonate with concerning spirituality?
(a) Denmark State Church.
(b) Catholic monastic life.
(c) Hegel's views.
(d) Papal teachings.

4. What does Kierkegaard argue antiquity was ruled by?
(a) King.
(b) Men.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Leadership.

5. What prevents the hero in Repetition from finding what he wants?
(a) His family.
(b) Christ.
(c) His depression and introspection.
(d) His love of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does The Sickness Unto Death argue the person is?

2. Who does Kierkegaard argue rules in the modern age?

3. When does Kierkegaard argue that action is only comprehensible?

4. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use for The Fragments?

5. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use to write the second piece of Stages on Life's Way?

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