A Kierkegaard Anthology Test | Final Test - Easy

Robert W. Bretall
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A Kierkegaard Anthology Test | Final Test - Easy

Robert W. Bretall
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Kierkegaard's political views?
(a) Imperialist.
(b) He is apolitical.
(c) Communist.
(d) Royalist.

2. What type of text does Kierkegaard routinely publish under his own name according to Robert Bretall in Chapter 10?
(a) Biblical.
(b) Political.
(c) Humoristic.
(d) Economical.

3. What is Kierkegaard running out of while writing The Journals?
(a) Funds.
(b) Support in the church.
(c) Time.
(d) Inspiration.

4. Who did Kierkegaard receive communion from on his death bed?
(a) A layman.
(b) A priest.
(c) Nobody.
(d) A bishop.

5. What does Kierkegaard believe the problem with modern Christianity is?
(a) It is unforgiving.
(b) It relies on dogma too much.
(c) It removes the possibility of offense despite how offensive it is.
(d) It is not in touch with reality.

6. What does Chapter 8 say about Hegel and his followers?
(a) They are savages in every way.
(b) They are good men.
(c) They refuse to debate.
(d) They do not compromise.

7. How do the common people see Kierkegaard according to Chapter 9?
(a) As a prophet.
(b) As a dangerous man.
(c) As friendly, but insane.
(d) As an Apostle.

8. What does The Sickness Unto Death argue the self is?
(a) The whole of man.
(b) A relation that relates to itself.
(c) The part of man that thinks.
(d) The part of man that does not love Christ.

9. What novel does Robert Bretall in Chapter 9 say Kierkegaard reviewed after the publication of Concluding Unscientific Postscript?
(a) The two towers.
(b) How to get faith.
(c) Ages and faith.
(d) The two ages.

10. Whose death does Kierkegaard await when writing The Journals?
(a) Bishop Mynster.
(b) His father's.
(c) His own.
(d) Regina's.

11. In Chapter 13, what does Robert Bretall argue 1848 is for Kierkegaard's writing?
(a) The height of his productivity.
(b) The year he starts doubting Christ.
(c) The year of his first commercial success.
(d) The year he realizes he still loves Regina.

12. What does Robert Bretall in Chapter 17 argue Kierkegaard's The Attack Upon Christendom attacks?
(a) Danish State Church.
(b) The whole of Christianity.
(c) Bishop Mynster.
(d) Kierkegaard's past view on Christianity.

13. What does Kierkegaard realize in "Rest at the foot of the altar"?
(a) That he teaches without authority.
(b) He was wrong about Christ.
(c) Regina did not love him.
(d) Catholicism is better for the average man.

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

15. What does Kierkegaard claim concerning man and the self in The Sickness Unto Death?
(a) Man and Christ are the self.
(b) Man and the self are insignificant.
(c) The self is Christ.
(d) Man is not yet a self.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard argue man is not?

2. What does Kierkegaard argue the present is ruled by?

3. What does Kierkegaard resonate with concerning spirituality?

4. What does Kierkegaard say being a Christian requires?

5. According to Robert Bretall in Chapter 11, what does Kierkegaard see the truth as?

(see the answer keys)

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