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

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

3. What is Kierkegaard's pseudonym in Repetition?
(a) Julius Antonius.
(b) Constantine Contantius.
(c) Constantine Traversius.
(d) Marc Antony.

4. Outside of what does Fear and Trembling not make sense?
(a) An asylum.
(b) Church.
(c) The Protestant faith.
(d) Kierkegaard's life.

5. What do many intellectuals agree on in the 19th century concerning distinctions?
(a) Distinctions separate man from beast.
(b) Distinctions are illusory.
(c) Distinctions are overrated.
(d) Distinctions are not distinctive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shall not fall to the ground without the will of the Father according to The Journals?

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

3. How does Kierkegaard characterize his interpretation of the facts after his conversion?

4. What do The Journals say Kierkegaard feels?

5. When does Kierkegaard write about truth in Either/Or?

(see the answer key)

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