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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The School Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carl Gustav Jung shared his name with whom?
(a) A former German Emperor.
(b) His great-grandfather.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His father.

2. What does Jung say he remembers from his childhood?
(a) Only a few key moments.
(b) Not everything, only some things.
(c) Only scattered fragments of events.
(d) Almost everything that happened.

3. What does the mind contain, in Jung's view?
(a) Everything it has experienced, hidden and visible.
(b) Closets filled with knick-knacks and historical oddities.
(c) The sum of its sensory input.
(d) Racial memories as well as individual experiences.

4. What profession did Jung's uncles work in?
(a) They were parsons.
(b) They were ministers.
(c) They were bookkeepers.
(d) They were engravers.

5. How did Jung attempt to approach God?
(a) In his feelings.
(b) Through piety toward his parents.
(c) Through church rituals.
(d) Through books.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did writing this book change Jung's life?

2. What did Jung feel was true about his childhood experiences?

3. What terrifying experience was Jung marked by from his childhood?

4. Jung claims that the unconscious is the source of what?

5. How did Jung feel about religious practice as a child?

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