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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Purity of Heart, Edifying Discourses in Various Spirits, Chapter 11, Works of Love, Chapter 12, The Point of View For My Work as an Author.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shall not fall to the ground without the will of the Father according to The Journals?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A mouse.
(c) A man.
(d) A sparrow.

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

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

4. What does Kierkegaard distinguish between in Either/Or?
(a) Catholics and Protestant dogma.
(b) Life and death.
(c) Direct and indirect communication.
(d) Love and hate.

5. What does Kierkegaard argue men are in the modern age?
(a) Equals.
(b) Superior.
(c) Inferior.
(d) Limited.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert Bretall say Kierkegaard is in the Two Edifying Discourses?

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

3. What does Kierkegaard argue is the heart of the public?

4. What does Kierkegaard give up on according to Robert Bretall Chapter 5?

5. What does Kierkegaard think Fear and Trembling will do to the reader?

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