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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which relation does Freud NOT list as evidence of the relations whose regulation constitutes civilization?
(a) The relation between man and animal.
(b) The relationship between husband and wife.
(c) The relations between neighbors.
(d) The relation between family members.

2. What does Freud say he has a hard time believing about his friend’s experience?
(a) That nature should provide such a direct feeling of connection.
(b) That it is not the fountain and origin of all religious feelings.
(c) That it has not been adequately described in religious literature.
(d) That more people do not share it.

3. What does Freud say is the best way to escape from discomfort?
(a) By escaping from the society into solitude.
(b) By taming nature through science.
(c) By fulfilling all desires.
(d) By removing all temptations.

4. What does Freud say is the point of order and regulation?
(a) Increasing cleanliness.
(b) Reducing anxiety.
(c) Perfecting God's work.
(d) Reducing the effect of nature.

5. What does Freud say this notion is in conflict with?
(a) Organized religion.
(b) All of reality.
(c) Man's conscience.
(d) The history of religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the infant fail to understand about the milk it receives from the breast?

2. What does Freud say distinguishes happiness from troubles?

3. What does Freud say civilization could not survive without?

4. How does Freud characterize the artist’s joy in creating, relative to other pleasures?

5. What is society based on, according to Freud?

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