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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. What do truth and art require according to Fear and Trembling?
(a) The hand of Christ.
(b) An acquaintance with bias.
(c) Taste.
(d) Love of God.

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

3. What does Kierkegaard think will happen with what his family received?
(a) It will disappear.
(b) It will continue.
(c) It is something of the past.
(d) It will come from time to time.

4. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use to publish Either/Or?
(a) Victor Eremita.
(b) Sophie Marcus.
(c) Marcus Temporarus.
(d) Emile Proust.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard distinguish between in Either/Or?

2. What is the name of the first volume of Either/Or?

3. What are the Two Edifying Discourse written for?

4. What does Kierkegaard call faith?

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

(see the answer key)

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