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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Training in Christianity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard argue is required to be Christ's contemporary?
(a) Live in the first century.
(b) Be a good Christian.
(c) Believe in the resurrection of Christ.
(d) The change to offend others.

2. How does Kierkegaard define truth in Concluding Unscientific Postscript?
(a) Objective.
(b) Immaterial.
(c) Subjective.
(d) Irrelevant.

3. What does Kierkegaard argue man is not?
(a) Faith.
(b) What he is in principle.
(c) Good.
(d) Bad.

4. What does The Sickness Unto Death define?
(a) The self.
(b) Faith.
(c) The spirit and the self.
(d) Love and hatred.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what book is a large portion reproduced in Either/Or?

2. What pseudonym does Kierkegaard use to write the second piece of Stages on Life's Way?

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

4. What does Kierkegaard say "is given its rights"?

5. Which of Freud's ideas does Kierkegaard prefigure in The Sickness Unto Death?

(see the answer key)

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