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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Repetition: An Essay in Experimental Psychology.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the hero of Repetition have trouble finding?
(a) A good church.
(b) Christ.
(c) Himself.
(d) A true union with the woman he loves.

2. What cities does Kierkegaard write Either/Or in?
(a) Paris and Nice.
(b) London and Paris.
(c) Rome and Berlin.
(d) Berlin and Copenhagen.

3. What happens to Kierkegaard and Regina's relationship?
(a) Kierkegaard replaces her.
(b) Kierkegaard fires her.
(c) Regina dies.
(d) Kierkegaard breaks off the engagement.

4. What is the author arguing is more important than the content of Either/Or?
(a) The way the book was launched.
(b) Kierkegaard's analysis.
(c) The title.
(d) Kierkegaard's footnotes.

5. What does Kierkegaard feel about the prevalent ideas about the universe and distinction?
(a) He finds them unsubstantiated.
(b) He hates them.
(c) He embraces them.
(d) He doubts them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Kierkegaard to write Fear and Trembling?

2. What does Kierkegaard say of the truth that teaches and builds up the human person in Two Edifying Discourses?

3. What does Kierkegaard know about himself in The Journals?

4. What does Kierkegaard say truth is discovered in?

5. What does Kierkegaard argue life is?

(see the answer key)

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