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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Either/Or, A Fragment of Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shall not fall to the ground without the will of the Father according to The Journals?
(a) A mouse.
(b) An elephant.
(c) A sparrow.
(d) A man.

2. Who's ideas does Kierkegaard oppose in Either/Or?
(a) G.W.F Hegel.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Proust.
(d) Plato.

3. Who's letter does Either/Or contain a series of?
(a) Judge William's.
(b) Hegel's.
(c) Regina's.
(d) Socrates'.

4. What is Kierkegaard stunned by in The Journals?
(a) The power of God.
(b) His own feeling.
(c) His own nothingness.
(d) The feelings of Chris.

5. What is Kierkegaard letting himself do at the start of The Journals?
(a) Pass out of himself.
(b) Remain silent.
(c) Indulge himself with food.
(d) Worship Christ.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do many intellectuals agree on in the 19th century concerning the universe?

2. What does Kierkegaard argue major choices in life are choices of?

3. What does Kierkegaard think what his family receives is?

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

5. What does Kierkegaard argue major choices in life are not choices of?

(see the answer key)

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