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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What assurance does Freud say men get from religion?
(a) A beneficent God has evolved alongside man.
(b) That good and evil are predestined and unchangeable.
(c) A benign Providence watches them.
(d) A force for good balances the forces for evil.

2. How does Freud characterize the artist’s joy in creating, relative to other pleasures?
(a) More intense.
(b) Finer.
(c) Coarser.
(d) Less realistic.

3. What does Freud say men should make humble obeisance” to?
(a) The high-minded nature of man.
(b) The power of the Devil, or man’s innate destructiveness.
(c) The divine grace of God.
(d) The power of the state to regulate human affairs.

4. What does Freud say is the only acceptable goal of marriage?
(a) Stability.
(b) Pleasure.
(c) Self-discovery.
(d) Increase.

5. What does Freud say is the business of women?
(a) The extension of the family
(b) The work of religion.
(c) The interests of the family.
(d) The business of community.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud say is the best way to escape from discomfort?

2. What does Freud say is the danger of intoxication?

3. How does Freud say he can tell that the death instinct exists?

4. What advantage does Freud say friendships have over genital love?

5. What does Freud say wise men have ever warned against?

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