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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 (pp. 39-47).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since the downfall of mythological hypothesis in dreams, Freud writes that interpretation of the dream has been _____.
(a) Horrifying.
(b) Wanting.
(c) Somewhat delusional.
(d) Brilliant.

2. What word from the dream of Mrs. E. L. has a double meaning?
(a) Table.
(b) Roast.
(c) Cost.
(d) Spinach.

3. Who is sitting on the bench with Freud in the dream where he is riding in a carriage?
(a) His first wife.
(b) A former university tutor.
(c) An apothecary.
(d) A former girlfirend.

4. The _____ of mixed images is often the quickest way to the interpretation of dreams.
(a) Composition.
(b) Decomposition.
(c) Inclusion.
(d) Ignorance.

5. In the dream of Mrs. E. L., what is given to Freud by the main character which he desired from his wife in reality?
(a) Hugs.
(b) Car keys.
(c) Undivided attention.
(d) Gold coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Schubert saw dreams as a detachment of the soul from the _____.

2. Which mental ailment does Freud give as an example to illustrate his techniques for dream analysis?

3. How does Freud say that dreams were regarded by pre-scientific people upon wakening in terms of manifestation of higher powers?

4. The chief idea of the dream of Mrs. E. L. is the desire to enjoy a love that is _____.

5. The first dream thoughts which are unraveled by analysis are striking because of their _____.

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