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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 129 through 182.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The lover associates atopia in the other with which of the following qualities?
(a) Innocence.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Indolence.
(d) Secrecy.

2. In "What is to be done?" what problem does the author present?
(a) Choosing between two alternatives: this, or that.
(b) Finding a solution to a dispute.
(c) Deciding when to leave the other.
(d) Solving a difficult social crisis.

3. To what does the "ghost ship," in the section entitled The Ghost Ship/Errantry refer?
(a) The lover is haunted by terrible memories.
(b) The lover becomes a ghost of his former self.
(c) The errant lover wanders from love to love, believing in the quest for fulfillment.
(d) The lover dreams of sailing the world with the object of desire.

4. In the section entitled, "I am engulfed, I succumb," the author discusses which of the following desires?
(a) To lose oneself in a good story.
(b) To be embraced by one's lover.
(c) To fall into a deep sleep.
(d) To be overcome with emotion or to swoon.

5. Which of the following describes the lover's madness in "I am crazy"/mad?
(a) Unconscious.
(b) Metaphorical.
(c) Poetic.
(d) Supernatural.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young Freud say to his fiancée in The Love Letter?

2. What are the disadvantages of the act of annulment?

3. How is the sentimental subject perceived by society?

4. "Intractable/Affirmation" discusses which of the following themes?

5. What message does the lover hope to send through his asceticism?

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