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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Freud ultimately characterize his friend’s religious feeling?
(a) As an irrational faith.
(b) As a raw superstition.
(c) As a mere wish-fulfillment.
(d) As an intellectual judgment.

4. How does Freud characterize the modified kind of love?
(a) Alternatively tender and stormy.
(b) Relentless and possessive.
(c) Peaceful and pure.
(d) Unchangeable and tender.

5. How does Freud say his friend experiences religion?
(a) As a feeling of floating.
(b) As a feeling of being cared for.
(c) As a feeling of eternity.
(d) As a feeling of being swindled.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which relation does Freud NOT list as evidence of the relations whose regulation constitutes civilization?

3. What does Freud say the dangerous and hostile aspects of love are typically attributed to?

4. What was the social consequence of this realization?

5. What is the second purpose civilization serves, in Freud's account?

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