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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the child view his parents, according to Freud?
(a) Like God.
(b) As the greatest people.
(c) Perfect.
(d) As the worst people.

2. What is sexual sublimation?
(a) Desires seen in random and odd objects.
(b) Repressed sexual desires.
(c) Hidden sexual desires.
(d) Channeling strong sexual energy into the artistic output.

3. What is a child's perception of his or her parent's sexual role?
(a) They do not understand.
(b) They are informed, but still do not understand.
(c) They are ignorant to it.
(d) They understand.

4. What did Da Vinci desire that was a common desire in many dreamers?
(a) To swim.
(b) To die.
(c) To fly.
(d) To live forever.

5. What does Freud focus on in the essay "Family Romances"?
(a) The development of basic romantic attachments.
(b) The development of family.
(c) The love in family.
(d) The relationships of family.

6. What leads to psychological disorders if not accomplished properly, according to Freud?
(a) The lack of love.
(b) The lack of motivation.
(c) The lack of connection to the conscious and unconscious.
(d) The lack of reconcilation.

7. What happens to prevent the reconciliation of the subconscious?
(a) A mark of a neurotic.
(b) A mark of disbelief.
(c) A mark of disdain.
(d) A mark of resentment.

8. What does Freud believe Da Vinci turned to, to better his art?
(a) History.
(b) Religion.
(c) Geography.
(d) Science.

9. How does the son perceive his father after learning about his parent's sexual roles?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He raises his mother to a higher level.
(c) He lowers his mother to a lower level.
(d) He raises his father to a higher level.

10. What did Da Vinci never take interest in?
(a) Women.
(b) Canvas.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Religion.

11. How do children tend to think of their mother, according to Freud?
(a) That she is the sweetest.
(b) That she is the most fair.
(c) That she is evil.
(d) That she is the most beautiful and nicest.

12. Who did Da Vinci have a strong identification with, like most homosexuals according to Freud?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His best girl friend.
(d) His sister.

13. What did ancient cultures see the male phallus as?
(a) Good.
(b) The fount of all life.
(c) Evil.
(d) Sacred.

14. What does Freud suggest the psychoanalyst typically does to the person he or she is analyzing?
(a) Critique them.
(b) Ignore their accomplishments.
(c) Praise them.
(d) Bring the great person down to their level.

15. What are men searching for when the admire women with long feet?
(a) The female privates.
(b) The male's penis.
(c) The male's privates.
(d) The female penis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the son believe if he has a sister?

2. What does God mean to Freud?

3. What does Freud discern is very unlikely Da Vinci ever did?

4. What images result when a child's attempts to retain the image of his or her parents?

5. What do children ultimately desire when they desire to become adults?

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