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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was D.H. Lawrence born?
2. What kind of store did Anatole purchase in Chapter 4?
3. For what publication was Anatole a literary critic?
4. Where was Friedrich Nietzsche born?
5. What refers to a theory of mind and brain positing that the operational principle of the brain is holistic, parallel, and analog, with self-organizing tendencies?
Short Essay Questions
1. What break-through did Anatole experience while seeing a psychoanalyst in Chapter 7?
2. What did Sheri do during lovemaking with Anatole in Chapter 8? What was Anatole's reaction?
3. Under whom did Anatole study Gestalt psychology and Freudian revisionism at the New School? What were these teachers like?
4. Describe the apartment which Anatole rented from Sheri. What was Sheri's apartment like?
5. How was Anatole humiliated when Anais Nin offered him a wine bottle to open?
6. Sheri explained to Anatole that due to her medical condition she could not do what? How did he assist her?
7. How many sessions did Anatole have with a psychoanalyst in Chapter 7? What progress was made?
8. What did Anatole feel he inherited himself from the works of great literary authors?
9. What explanation did Sheri offer for the state of Anatole's apartment? What did he discover about their living arrangement?
10. How did Anatole describe 1946 in terms of people's relationship to literature?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How had Anatole's experiences in the military changed him? In what ways did Anatole "hide" his African American heritage? Why?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the life, career, and relationships of Sheri Martinelli. By what other names was Sheri written in other works?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the life, career and beliefs of Erich Fromm and Gestalt psychology. What were Anatole's experiences studying each? Why did Anatole find Gestalt psychology disappointing?
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