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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 Kierkegaard argue is required to be Christ's contemporary?
(a) The change to offend others.
(b) Believe in the resurrection of Christ.
(c) Be a good Christian.
(d) Live in the first century.

2. What does Kierkegaard believe the problem with modern Christianity is?
(a) It is not in touch with reality.
(b) It is unforgiving.
(c) It removes the possibility of offense despite how offensive it is.
(d) It relies on dogma too much.

3. According to Robert Bretall in Chapter 11, what does Kierkegaard see the truth as?
(a) An illusion.
(b) A noble goal.
(c) What moves toward unity or the complete.
(d) The word of Christ.

4. Where in Either/Or are the edifying discourses published?
(a) Chapter 3.
(b) Chapter 1.
(c) Chapter 2.
(d) Chapter 5.

5. What does Kierkegaard attempt to do according to Robert Bretall in Chapter 5?
(a) Act as honestly as possible.
(b) Attend church.
(c) Love himself.
(d) Marry Regina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard argue the truth is outside of?

2. What book sets the stage for Kierkegaard's mature work?

3. What do The Journals say Kierkegaard feels?

4. What does Kierkegaard think his family received?

5. When is Concluding Unscientific Postscript published?

(see the answer key)

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