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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Freud characterize the artist’s joy in creating, relative to other pleasures?
(a) Less realistic.
(b) Coarser.
(c) Finer.
(d) More intense.

2. Who does Freud say are the parents of human cultures?
(a) Chronos and Uranus.
(b) Eros and Ananke.
(c) Pan and Hades.
(d) Demeter and Zeus.

3. What does Freud say is the limit of Eros?
(a) It is purest in one person alone.
(b) It does not work on more than two people at a time.
(c) It comes into focus and clarity when there is a triangle of three.
(d) It is perfected in the abstract love of all society.

4. What does the infant fail to understand about the milk it receives from the breast?
(a) Whether it comes from within or from without.
(b) Whether it was a punishment or a gift.
(c) Whether it is renewable or finite.
(d) Why the mother would want to offer it to the infant

5. How does Freud describe wickedness?
(a) As that which others have been punished for.
(b) As that which is forbidden.
(c) As that which has been punished in the past.
(d) As that which should not be done.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud say are the two forces driving all human activities?

2. What does Freud say about the question of what meaning life has?

3. What does Freud say a psychologist is in danger of forgetting?

4. Whom does Freud say he would be wronging, to love his neighbor as himself?

5. Why does Freud say people are hostile toward civilization?

(see the answer key)

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