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We define ourselves in relationship to that..............by the choices we make.
a) presence                 
b) existence
c) un-availability                    
d) None of these

b

We should not accept anyone else's predetermined philosophical system; rather, we must take responsibility for..... who we are.
a) deciding                 
b) controlling
c) Both a and b           
d) None of these

a

Who is considered to be the founder of existentialism?
a) Soren Kierkegaard          
b) Bloom
c) Spencer                              
d) Walter

a

Soren Kierkegaard is a...........minister and philosopher.
a) Danish                   
b) Spanish
c) Both a and b           
d) None of these

a

Another group of............largely European, believes that we must recognize the finiteness of our lives on this small and fragile planet, rather than believing in salvation through God.
a) existentialists         
b) realists
c) educationist            
d) All of these

a

Our..........is not guaranteed in an afterlife, so there is tension about life and the certainty of death, of hope or despair.
a) Reality                    
b) existence
c) Pragmatists             
d) All of these

b