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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Not much progress was realized in his sessions with the psychoanalyst because Anatole could never _________.
(a) Tell the truth.
(b) Accept who he was.
(c) Listen to the psychoanalyst.
(d) Let down his defenses.

2. Who was quoted as saying, "A good book review is an act of seduction, and when he [Broyard] did it there was no one better"?
(a) Meyer Schapiro.
(b) John Leonard.
(c) Ernest Schachtel.
(d) Erich Fromm.

3. Erich Fromm was known to criticize his students for not accepting what aspect of freedom?
(a) Bravery.
(b) Death.
(c) Anguish.
(d) Taxes.

4. When was Karen Horney born?
(a) 1888.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1891.

5. What overwhelmed the kitchen in the apartment Anatole took after the war?
(a) A horse corral.
(b) A printing press.
(c) A library.
(d) A whiskey still.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sessions did Anatole have with the psychoanalyst in Chapter 7?

2. Where was Erich Fromm born?

3. What U.S. President signed in the G.I. Bill?

4. In his favorite authors, Anatole felt he had inherited a new set of ___________.

5. It was speculation that Meyer Schapiro was not as much a fan of modern art as he was of _________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Under whom did Anatole study Gestalt psychology and Freudian revisionism at the New School? What were these teachers like?

2. What was the New School of Social Research known as during the Post WWII era? Why?

3. Whom did Anatole seek a recommendation from for a psychoanalyst in Chapter 7? Who was recommended to him?

4. How did the students at the New School respond to Meyer Schapiro in class? Why?

5. How did Anatole pay for his college tuition? How did he feel about attaining a degree?

6. What caused Karen Horney to become enraged during a lecture in Chapter 2? What did this make Anatole later realize?

7. Who later presented the same argument as Dick Gilman in Chapter 3? What was Anatole's reaction?

8. Under what famed psychologist did Anatole study at the New School? How did students feel about this instructor?

9. What unsettled Anatole about Sheri when he first moved in? How did the couple get along?

10. How was Anatole humiliated when Anais Nin offered him a wine bottle to open?

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