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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Philosophical Fragments, or a Fragment of Philosophy.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the human hide from with all his energy according to Kierkegaard?
(a) Truth.
(b) His desires.
(c) Himself.
(d) Christ.

3. What does Kierkegaard use when he writes about the Knight of Faith with the Knight of Infinite Resignation?
(a) Fear.
(b) Paradoxes.
(c) Impossible situations.
(d) Humor.

4. What is Kierkegaard aware of concerning Fear and Trembling?
(a) Everyone will hate it.
(b) The Denmark Church will be offended.
(c) It is not that good.
(d) It will be translated into many languages.

5. What does Kierkegaard give up on according to Robert Bretall Chapter 5?
(a) Marrying Regina.
(b) Writing.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Going to Church.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What cities does Kierkegaard write Either/Or in?

3. Outside of what does Fear and Trembling not make sense?

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

5. Where in Either/Or are the edifying discourses published?

(see the answer key)

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