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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud say people wrongly think they want?
(a) Healthy adjustment to their environment.
(b) Inner peace and spiritual development.
(c) Power and success.
(d) Control over the people around them.

2. What does Freud say breaks the boundary between id and ego?
(a) Being in love.
(b) Being sick.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Religious experiences.

3. What does Freud say about his friend’s religious feeling?
(a) He cannot find it in himself.
(b) He knows it from his reading.
(c) He has seen it in others.
(d) He has known it in moments.

4. What does Freud say a psychologist is in danger of forgetting?
(a) The techniques for avoiding confrontation.
(b) The power of sexism.
(c) The history of racism.
(d) The variety of mankind.

5. What paternal quality does Freud attribute to God?
(a) The ability to understand the needs of the sons of men.
(b) The ability to provide for all of men’s needs.
(c) The ability to exceed all attempts at description.
(d) The ability to understand the needs of the sons of men.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Freud say is the only branch of knowledge that can answer the question of the purpose of life?

3. How does Freud say the ego appears to the id?

4. What does Freud say about happiness as a goal for men’s lives?

5. Which of the following is NOT a place Freud says suffering comes from?

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