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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What supposition does Freud make about this structure’s relationship with the psyche?
(a) That its whole history still exists at once.
(b) That even its present structure is already a ruins.
(c) That its whole past has vanished except for the living moment.
(d) That a person could decide which layers of history to see.

2. What does Freud say is the relation between society and the individual’s desire for freedom?
(a) Mutual exclusion.
(b) Co-ordination.
(c) Antagonism.
(d) Co-opting.

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

4. What does Freud say is the super-ego’s relation to the ego?
(a) It rewards it with feelings of pleasure.
(b) It torments it with feelings of dread.
(c) It reads it with promises of pleasure.
(d) It punishes it with physical pain.

5. What quality does Freud say characterizes religion’s explanations?
(a) Enviable completeness.
(b) Freedom from ever being proved.
(c) Laughable incompleteness.
(d) Theoretical implausibility.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud say a neighbor tempts a man to?

2. What does Freud quote the poet Schiller as saying make the world go round?

3. How does Freud say we see civilization?

4. Where does Freud say the religious feeling comes from?

5. What does Freud say this notion is in conflict with?

(see the answer key)

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