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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Fear and Trembling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robert Bretall say is difficult to discern in Kierkegaard's writing?
(a) Who he is talking to.
(b) Which aspects of Kierkegaard are present.
(c) If he is Christian.
(d) If the love of Christ guides him.

2. What name does Kierkegaard use to publish the Two Edifying Discourses?
(a) His own.
(b) Natus Metalus.
(c) Lorentium Sisium.
(d) Marcus Angelicus.

3. What does Kierkegaard think Fear and Trembling will do to the reader?
(a) Make him think.
(b) Terrify him.
(c) Make him convert.
(d) Amuse him.

4. What does Kierkegaard say truth is discovered in?
(a) Faith.
(b) The heart.
(c) One self.
(d) Dialectics.

5. Who's lecture does Kierkegaard attend?
(a) Hegel's.
(b) Igor Stensen's.
(c) Schelling's.
(d) Socrates'.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard's pseudonymous writing tell part of?

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

3. What is Kierkegaard aware of concerning Fear and Trembling?

4. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use to publish Either/Or?

5. Who's letter does Either/Or contain a series of?

(see the answer key)

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