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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud say he will study in order to explore the question of how men find meaning in life?
(a) Pathology reports.
(b) Ancient Greek texts.
(c) Brain science.
(d) Men’s behavior.

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

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

4. How does Freud say he can tell that the death instinct exists?
(a) He says that it is a background to Eros.
(b) He says that there is proof in non-sexual violence.
(c) He says that there is only a theoretical notion.
(d) He says that it can be interpolated from the Great War.

5. What source of energy does Freud say man uses up by investing in civilization?
(a) Spiritual energy.
(b) Familial energy.
(c) Intellectual energy.
(d) Sexual energy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Freud characterize the modified kind of love?

3. What quality does Freud say characterizes religion’s explanations?

4. What assurance does Freud say men get from religion?

5. How does Freud characterize the law culture has to obey through each of its members?

(see the answer key)

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