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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of examples does Freud offer as examples of modern progress?
(a) Transportation improvements.
(b) Medical improvements.
(c) Improvements in urban infrastructure.
(d) Military improvements.

2. What does Freud say about the question of what meaning life has?
(a) That most answers are really a form of dodging the question.
(b) That it has never been satisfactorily answered.
(c) That few men have the education to understand the answer.
(d) That the answer is so simple it will never be believed.

3. What else does Freud say can disturb the distinction between id and ego?
(a) Drug-induced experiences.
(b) Morbid processes.
(c) Transcendent experiences.
(d) Pathological processes.

4. What does Freud say people undervalue?
(a) The value of power and success.
(b) The need for a spiritual life.
(c) The desire to revenge childhood wrongs.
(d) The truly valuable things in life.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Freud say we see civilization?

3. What does Freud say breaks the boundary between id and ego?

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

5. When does fate lose its power over men, according to Freud?

(see the answer key)

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